Boswellic Acid

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Boswellic Acid is a type of Pentacyclic Triterpenic Acid present in Boswellia.

 

Health Benefits of Boswellic Acid

Immune System

 Boswellic Acid may reduce Inflammation (by suppressing the 5-Lipoxygenase enzyme that catalyzes the production of endogenous inflammatory Eicosanoids - Lipoxins and Series 4 Leukotrienes).  [1]

 Boswellic Acid may stimulate the differentiation of Leukemia cells back to normal and also stimulates the apoptosis (cell death) of Leukemia cells.  [2]

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