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| Boswellia serrata |
| Ailment | Bark and gum-resin obtained from Sallaki known to have curative effect in treatment of asthma + , dysentery + , ulcer + , haemorrhoid + , skin diseases + , syphilitic diseases + , chronic laryngitis + , jaundice and arthritis and Conjunctivitis + |
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| Ailment type | Infectious diseases + , Pains and Inflammation + |
| Class | Magnoliopsida + |
| Common Indian names | Chite mara, Dupa, Guggala, Kunda, Lobana, … Chite mara, Dupa, Guggala, Kunda, Lobana, Maddi, Maddi mara, Sambrani, Site, Situmme, Tadika, Turushka, Vishesha dhoopa (Kannada); Citinti, hladini, koondrika, koondrikam, koonthrakum, kuntirikkam, kuntirukkam, kunturukkam, mukundam, palangam, palankam, parankisamprani, samprani, stayanti (Malayalam); Saalayi, Salaphali (Marathi); Tiera (Oriya); Agavrttika, ashvamutri, asraphala, bahusrava, gajabhaksha, gajabhaksya, gajapriya, gajasana, gajashana, gajavallabha, gandhamula, gandhavira, guggu, hladini, hraswada, jalatiktika, kapitthaparni, karaka, khapurah, konkanadhoopam, konkanadhupa, kumbhi, kundara, kundu, kundurakam, kunduru, kunduruguggulu, kunduruka, kunduruki, kunduruska, kunduruskah, l, lhadini, maherana, maheruna, mocha, nagavadhu, nagavrttika, rasala, salakhi, salasi, salasiniryasasallaki, sallaki, shallaki, silhabhumika, silhaki, sugandha, sukhamoda, surabhi, surabhisrava, sushrika, susrava, suvaha, vanakarnika, vasamaharuba, viseshadhupa, vrttika, yakshadhupa (Sanskrit); Attam, kunduru, kundurukkan, kungiliyam, kungli, kungulu, kunthirikkam, muraiyidam, parangichambrani, parankic campirani, parankisampirani, sambrani, valugam (Tamil); Anduga, dhupamu, guggilamu, parangisambrani, tellaguggilamu (Telugu); bo ga dkar po, bog dkar pa, po ga dkar po, po ga dkar po (p) (Tibetan); kundur, lobana (Urdu)ar po (p) (Tibetan); kundur, lobana (Urdu) + |
| Common hindi name | Kundur, Luban, Salai + |
| Common name | Indian Olibanum + |
| Family | Burseraceae + |
| Genus | Boswellia + |
| Header caption | Indian frankincense or Salai Boswellia serrata in Kinnerasani Wildlife Sanctuary, Andhra Pradesh, India. + |
| Header image | Boswellia_serrata_(Salai)_in_Kinnarsani_WS,_AP_W_IMG_5840.jpg + |
| IUCN status | Not Evaluated + |
| Introdescription | ''Boswellia serrata'' is Indian frankincen … ''Boswellia serrata'' is Indian frankincense. It is also called Salai in Hindi and Indian Olibanum in English. It is found in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh & Andhara Pradesh in India. In Ayurvedic medicine, this plant has been used for hundreds of years for treating arthritis. hundreds of years for treating arthritis. + |
| Medicinal active compound details | Stem bark - lupeol and b-sitostrol Root bark - naphthalene derivatives 'semigossypol' (related to gossypol thetoxic principle of cotton seed) Flowers - b-sitosterol, kaempherol and quercetin + |
| Medicinal significance | Yes + |
| Medicinal system | Ayurveda + , Unani + , Folk Medicine + |
| Medicinal use description | alkaloids from sallaki mixed with sugar and honey is useful in conjunctivitis. For Joint pain a paste of coconut oil and sallaki Powder application is very effective + |
| Order | Sapindales + |
| Page creation date | 18 August 2011 + |
| Plant commercial | Yes + |
| Plant medicinal part | Bark + , Other + |
| Plant type | Woody (Tree/Shrub) + |
| Regnum | Plantae + |
| Species name | w:Boswellia serrata + |
| User ID | User:Shwetankverma + |
| Has queryThis property is a special property in this wiki. | Boswellia serrata + , Boswellia serrata + , Boswellia serrata + , Boswellia serrata + , Boswellia serrata + , Boswellia serrata + , Boswellia serrata + , Boswellia serrata + , Boswellia serrata + , Boswellia serrata + |
| Categories | Plants + , Species page + |
| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. | 20 August 2011 05:06:21 + |
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