Boswellia

Overview

Joint anti-inflammatory

Latin name : Boswellia serrata

Phytotherapy Profile

Plant Part Used

Resine

Preparation Forms

extrait sec, gelule

Active Compounds

acides boswelliques, AKBA

Therapeutic Properties

• Anti-inflammatory
• Analgesic
• Anti-arthritic
• Immunomodulator

Indications

• Osteoarthritis
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Inflammatory bowel disease

Recommended Dosage

300-400 mg standardized extract, 3 times daily

Contraindications

• Pregnancy
• Breastfeeding

Safety Profile

• Pregnancy : ✗ Not recommended
• Breastfeeding : ✗ Not recommended
• Children : ✗ Not recommended