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Description :
Boswellia Serrata is an Indian herb with a rich tradition in the ancient health system of Ayurveda.People all over the world rely on Boswellia to help them lead healthy, active lives. Boswellia is rimarily used to nourish the joints, promoting healthy function foreasy,worry-free activity.Its oleo-gum-resin is fragrant, transparent and brownish yellow in color and has powerful antiinflammatory properties that that have been proved though clinical research. It is also found to be antifungal, antibacrial, analgesic and sedative. Boswellia Serratta is mainly used for prevention of rheumatic disorders, improving appetite and helping in general weakness.Parts used: Bark, gum.
Deatils :
Botanical Name   :  Boswellia serrata
Hindi Name         :  Salaki,Frankincense resin,Boswellia Sacra
Sanskrit Name     : Shallaki
Common Name    : Indian Olibanum Tree
Marathi name      : Salai
Telugu name        : Andugum chettu
Kannada name     : Madi
Malayalam name  : Salayi
Gujarati name      : Salode, Dhupado
Tamil Name         : Pamragisamvrani
German Name      : Afrikanischer Weihrauch,Weihrauchbaum
Italian Name        : Albero dell'incenso,olibano
Spanish Name      :Arbol del incienso,oleogum resins, oleo-resin, olibán
French Name        :Arbre à encens, arbre à encens d'Afrique
Russian Name       :Bible frankincense, Bible incense, birdwood
Dutch Name         :Wierookboom soort
Part Used            : Gum Resin
Standardised For  : Boswellic Acid by TLC
Application           : AntiInflammatory, Treating in Asthma and Arthritis
Products              : Boswellia serrata extract, Boswellic Acid 50% 65% & 70% origin India.



Uses :
Boswellia extract has been in use for centuries as an ingredient in Asian herbal treatments.  It contains boswellic acid which is thought to strengthen connective tissue and improve the blood supply to joints. Studies have shown that boswellia is often a better remedy than a prescription medication for conditions such as arthritis where it can reduce the inflammation and pain. It also has a mild sedative effect, which will help the body to cope better with pain. Boswellia is of benefit in digestive disorder. Other digestive disorders that may be eased with this herb include diarrhea and ulcers. When the extract is taken internally, it is thought to be especially beneficial for back pain, while boswellia extract in creams can be massaged into affected areas to reduce stiffness.

Uses of Boswellia Serrata:
1. Boswellia serrata gum resin is widely used in ayurvedic formulations for treating asthma and arthritis.
2. Immune booster chemical constituents in boswellia support the healthy productions of white blood cells.
3. Boswellia is beneficial in reducing weight because it stimulates the thyroid.
4. Boswellia seratta extract has an anti-diarrhoeal action.
5. Boswellia serrata extract for the treatment of collagenous colitis.
6. Boswellia serrata has proven to be effective for reducing the swelling in joints due to osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
7. Some research shows promise in the immunity booster properties of boswellia extract us.
8. It is used for cleansing the scalp, treating dandruff, corns and growths.
9. It helps in fighting against the urinary tract infections and works as diuretic.
10. These act as aphrodisiac agent thereby helping in increasing the sperm count and quality.
11. It is used to treat ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.

Benefits:
Potent analgesic effects
Anti-Inflammatory effects
Reduce the pain and inflammation of joints

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