Boswellia serrata

Boswellia serrata
A tree that belongs to the incense tree family. The tree’s amber-colored resin is used in incense. The resin has anti-inflammatory effects and has been used to treat arthritis, asthma, and ulcerative colitis. It is also being studied in the treatment of brain tumors. Also called frankincense tree.

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  • Boswellia serrata — ID 10652 Symbol Key BOSE5 Common Name Indian frankincense Family Burseraceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Cultivated, or not in the U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution N/A Growth Habit N/A …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Boswellia serrata — noun East Indian tree yielding a resin used medicinally and burned as incense • Syn: ↑salai • Hypernyms: ↑incense tree • Member Holonyms: ↑Boswellia, ↑genus Boswellia …   Useful english dictionary

  • Boswellia serrata Roxb. ex Colebr. — Symbol BOSE5 Common Name Indian frankincense Botanical Family Burseraceae …   Scientific plant list

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