Latest Boswellic acid Stories

Pharmacists of University Jena clarify the anti-inflammatory impact of boswellic acids It was one of the gifts of the Magi – in addition to myrrh and gold they offered frankincense to the newly born baby Jesus. Since the ancient world the aromatic fragrance of burning Boswellia resin has been part of many religious ceremonies and is still used as a means to indicate special festive atmosphere in the church today. But frankincense can do much more: "The resin from the trunk of Boswellia...

PL Thomas (PLT), in alliance with Laila Nutraceuticals, India, today jointly announced the publication of a new study using their exclusive dietary supplement ingredient, 5-LOXIN(R). In the study, 5-LOXIN supplementation conferred clinically and statistically significant improvements in pain scores and physical function scores in OA patients at doses of 100mg and 250mg daily. Interestingly, significant improvements in pain score and functional ability were recorded in as early as 7 days after...

An enriched extract of the 'Indian Frankincense' herb Boswellia serrata has been proven to reduce the symptoms of osteoarthritis. Research published today in BioMed Central's open access journal Arthritis Research & Therapy has shown that patients taking the herbal remedy showed significant improvement in as little as seven days.Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis; it commonly affects weight-bearing joints such as the knees and hips, along with the hands, wrists, feet and...

take your vitamins Jo Malone has been known as a fragrance house, mixing eclectic smells to come up with interesting perfumes and colognes. But her Vitamin E line of skin-care products sells at a brisk pace as well. The new Vitamin E Body Treatment Scrub sloughs away surface cells to reveal radiant-looking new skin. The scrub combines anti-oxidant Vitamin E with salt to encourage a youthful glow. Jo Malone Vitamin E Body Treatment Scrub, $75, Neiman Marcus at Fashion Show mall plant-based...