Boswellia Serrata, A Potential Antiinflammatory Agent: An Overview - 0 views
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Nathan Goodyear on 07 Jun 16review article of anti-inflammatory effects of Boswellia. Boswellia inhibits 5-LOX and resultant leukotrienes. 3-actyl-11-keto-Beta-boswellic acid is the most potent inhibitor of 5-LOX. As it relates to disease states and symptoms, Boswellia reduces pain in OA and RA. Boswellia also shown to inhibit NF-kappa B: a potent nuclear transcription factor for inflammation. In prostate cancer, Boswellia inhibits prostate tumor growth.