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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Zhang Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3847453 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Chemistry Central journal 20130912 1
The resinous metabolites commonly known as frankincense or olibanum are produced by trees of the genus Boswellia and have attracted increasing popularity in Western countries in the last decade for their various pharmacological activities. This review described the pharmacological specific details mainly on anti-inflammatory, anti-carcinogenic, anti-bacterial and apoptosis-regulating activities of individual triterpenoid together with the relevant mechanism. In addition, species-characterizing t ...[more]