Boswellia

Boswellia serrata

Potent anti-inflammatory resin extract targeting 5-LOX pathway; used for osteoarthritis, IBD, and asthma.

Key Facts

Primary Use

Inflammation

Evidence Tier

Evidence Score

0.50 / 1.00

Typical Dosage

500 mg/day

Plant Family

Burseraceae

Contraindications

None documented for general adult use. Consult a clinician if pregnant, nursing, or on medication.

Drug Interactions

No major interactions documented. Always disclose herbal supplements to your prescribing physician.

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