Listing of Useful Plants of the World
[formerly Listing of Potential New Crops for Australia]


NOTICE: Information on the background to this Listing is available. The analysis of numbers of papers/mentions over time was completed in 1997, using the Agricola database (1970-1996). Hard copies of the Listing (553 pages; over 4200 new crops listed with the analyses of numbers of papers over time included) are available from the publisher, Dr Rob Fletcher; see Advice on Publications Available.

The references listed below are from the Biological Abstracts database (1988-2000) and are courtesy of SilverPlatter Information. For more information re Silverplatter, go to www.silverplatter.com.


Boswellia serrata
syn Boswellia serata

 

Analysis of numbers of papers/mentions over time (Agricola database 1970-1996):

 

Source: AGRICOLA database (1970-1996)

Common Name(s): salai wood syn frankincense tree
Crop Use(s): tanning agent=fruit
Reference Source(s): kochhar, sturtevant
Number of Papers/Mentions: 26

References (Biological Abstracts 1988-2000):

[These references are from the Biological Abstracts database and are courtesy of SilverPlatter Information. For more information re SilverPlatter, go to www.silverplatter.com. References are listed alphabetically by author within years, with most recent references first; addresses of author(s) have been included when available. To search within this page, we suggest using Find in Page, within the Edit menu of the Web Browser.]

Safayhi, H., S. E. Boden, et al. (2000). Concentration-dependent potentiating and inhibitory effects of Boswellia extracts on 5-lipoxygenase product formation in stimulated PMNL. Planta Medica. March 66(2): 110-113. {a} Department of Pharmacology, Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Auf der Morgenstelle 8, 72076, Tuebingen, Germany

Syrovets, T., B. Buechele, et al. (2000). Acetyl-boswellic acids are novel catalytic inhibitors of human topoisomerases I and IIalpha. Molecular Pharmacology. [print] July 58(1): 71-81. {a} Department of Pharmacology of Natural Products and Clinical Pharmacology, University of Ulm, Helmholtzstr. 20, D-89081, Ulm, Germany

Dennis, T. J., K. K. Akshay, et al. (1999). Juvenomimetic activity of the gumoleoresin of Boswellia serrata. Fitoterapia . June 70(3): 308-310. {a} Jawaharlal Nehru Ayurvedic Medicinal Plants Garden and Herbarium, Kothrud, Pune, 411029, India

Sharma, M. K., S. Kshetrapal, et al. (1999). Studies on the effect of different colour attractants on cross-pollination in Boswellia serrata Roxb. ex Colebr. Indian Forester. [print] December 125(12): 1244-1247. {a} Department of Botany, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Hahn, D. E., A. Koch, et al. (1998). Guidelines for the assessment of the traditional herbal medicine 'Olibanum' by application of HPTLC and DESAGA ProViDoc(R) video documentation. Journal of Planar Chromatography Modern TLC 11(6): 404-410. {a} Kleingeschaidter Str. 23, D-90542 Eckental, Germany

Nair, M. N. B. and S. V. Subrahmanyam (1998). Ultrastructure of the epithelial cells and oleo-gumresin secretion in Boswellia serrata (Burseraceae). IAWA Journal 19(4): 415-427. {a} Faculty of Forestry, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 43400 UPM Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia

Sander, O., G. Herborn, et al. (1998). Is H15 (extract of Boswellia serrata, "incense") and efficient supplementation to established drug therapy in RA? - Results of a double blinded pilot trial. Zeitschrift fuer Rheumatologie 57(1): 11-16. {a} Evangelisches Fachkrankenhaus Ratingen, Rheumatol. Klin., Rosenstrasse 2, D-40882 Ratingen, Germany

Shao, Y., C. T. Ho, et al. (1998). Inhibitory activity of boswellic acids from Boswellia serrata against human leukemia HL-60 cells in culture. Planta Medica 64(4): 328-331. {a} Dep. Food Sci., Coll. College, Rutgers, State Univ. New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ 08903, USA

Wildfeuer, A., I. S. Neu, et al. (1998). Effects of boswellic acids extracted from a herbal medicine on the biosynthesis of leukotrienes and the course of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. Arzneimittel Forschung 48(6): 668-674. {a} Heinrich Mack Nachf., Postfach 2064, D-89252 Illertissen, Germany

Dadwal, V. S. and Jamaluddin (1996). Foot rot, a new disease of Boswellia serrata caused by Fusarium oxysporum and its control. Indian Forester 122(4): 331-333. Forest Pathol. Div., Inst. Deciduous Forests, Jabalpur, India

Jha, P. B., J. S. Singh, et al. (1996). Dynamics of viable nitrifier community and nutrient availability in dry tropical forest habitat as affected by cultivation and soil texture. Plant and Soil 180(2): 277-285. {a} Dep. Botany, Banaras Hindu Univ., Varanasi-221005, India

Sailer, E. R., R. F. Hoernlein, et al. (1996). Preparation of novel analogues of the nonredox-type non-competitive leukotriene biosynthesis inhibitor AKBA. Archiv der Pharmazie Weinheim 329(1): 54-56. {a} Dep. Pharmacol., Inst. Pharm. Sci., Univ. Tuebingen, Auf der Morgenstelle 8, D-72076 Tuebingen, Germany

Singh, G. B., S. Singh, et al. (1996). Alcoholic extract of salai-guggal ex-Boswellia serrata, a new natural source NSAID. Drugs of Today 32(2): 109-112. Regional Res. Lab., Canal Road, Jammu Tawi 180001, India

Chaurasia, S., P. Tripathi, et al. (1995). Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory property of Sandhika: A compound herbal drug. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology 33(6): 428-432. {a} Dep. Med. Chem., Inst. Med. Sci., Banaras Hindu Univ., Varanasi 221 005, India

Mahajan, B., S. C. Taneja, et al. (1995). Two triterpenoids from Boswellia serrata gum resin. Phytochemistry Oxford 39(2): 453-455. {a} Natural Products Chemistry Division, Regional Research Laboratory, Canal Road, Jammu-Tawi 180 001, India

Purohit, S. D., K. Tak, et al. (1995). In vitro propagation of Boswellia serrata Roxb. Biologia Plantarum Prague 37(3): 335-340. {a} Plant Biotechnol. Lab., Dep. Botany, M.L. Sukhadia Univ., PB 100, Udaipur-313 001, India

Roy, S. and J. S. Singh (1995). Seasonal and spatial dynamics of plant-available N and P pools and N-mineralization in relation to fine roots in a dry tropical forest habitat. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 27(1): 33-40. {a} Dep. Botany, Banaras Hindu Univ., Varanasi-221005, India

Safayhi, H., E. R. Sailer, et al. (1995). Mechanism of 5-lipoxygenase inhibition by acetyl-11-keto-beta-boswellic acid. Molecular Pharmacology 47(6): 1212-1216. {a} Dep. Pharmacology, Inst. Pharmaceutical Scinces, Auf der Morgenstelle 8, D-72076 Tuebingen, Germany

Soni, P. L. (1995). Some commercially important Indian gum exudates. Indian Forester 121(8): 754-759. Chem. Div., Forest Res. Inst., Dehra Dun, India

Lal, B. and J. K. Maheshwari (1993). Prospects of plant-based cottage industries in tribal areas of Madhya Pradesh. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 17(1): 235-238. Taxonomy Herbarium Discipline, Natl. Botanical Res. Inst., Lucknow-226001, India

Misra, R. M. and P. Singh (1993). Bionomics and control of salai defoliator Rhesala (Paparna) imperata Walker (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Indian Forester 119(7): 564-567. Div. Forest Entomol., Forest Res. Inst., Dehra Dun, India

Totey, N. G., A. Prasad, et al. (1993). Cation exchange capacity of roots of forest tree species. Journal of the Indian Society of Soil Science 41(1): 158-160. Tropical Forest Res. Inst., RFRC Post Office, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh 482 021, India

Kulkarni, R. R., P. S. Patki, et al. (1992). Efficacy of an ayurvedic formulation in rheumatoid arthritis: A double-blind, placebo-controlled, cross-over study. 0500an Journal Of Pharmacology 24(2): 98-101.

Sharma, D. and S. N. Prasad (1992). Tree debarking and habitat use by porcupine (Hystrix indica Kerr) in Sariska National Park in Western India. Mammalia 56(3): 351-361. {a} Wildlife Inst. India, PO New Forest Dehradun-248 006, India

Singh, L. (1992). Dry matter and nutrient inputs through litter fall in a dry tropical forest of India. Vegetatio 98(2): 129-140.

Ammon, H. P. T., T. Mack, et al. (1991). Inhibition of leukotriene B-4 formation in rat peritoneal neutrophils by an ethanolic extract of the gum resin exudate of Boswellia serrata. Planta Medica 57(3): 203-207.

Khan, G. and M. I. H. Farooqi (1991). Chemical characterisation of resins sold in Indian markets: Part I. Luban and Kundur. International Journal Of Pharmacognosy 29(4): 302-305.

Kulkarni, R. R., P. S. Patki, et al. (1991). Treatment of osteoarthritis with a herbomineral formulation: A double-blind, placebo-controlled, cross-over study. Journal Of Ethnopharmacology 33(1-2): 91-96.

Chauhan, L. and R. Dayal (1990). Some structural differences in the wood of Boswellia serrata Roxb., Garuga pinnata Roxb., Lannea coromandelica Merr. and Spondias pinnata Kurz. Indian Forester 116(6): 455-458.

Harsh, N. S. K. and C. K. Tiwari (1990). Changes in wood components after biodegradation. Material Und Organismen 25(2): 135-144.

Prasad, U. and S. N. Trivedi (1990). Determination of "t" and "z" of Smythies safeguarding formula to regulate yield of Boswellia serrata in Daltonganj South Forest Division of Bihar (India). Indian Forester 116(5): 369-371.

Sharma, N. K. and O. P. Shringi (1990). Wall flora of Jhalawar District (Rajasthan) (India). Journal Of Economic And Taxonomic Botany 14(3): 647-654.

Hairfield, E. M., H. H. J. Hairfield, et al. (1989). GC, GC/MS, and TLC of beta-boswellic acid and O-acetyl-beta-boswellic acid from Boswellia serrata, Boswellia carteri and Boswellia papyrifera. Journal Of Chromatographic Science 27(3): 127-138.

Reddy, G. K., G. Chandrakasan, et al. (1989). Studies on the metabolism of glycosaminoglycans under the influence of new herbal anti-inflammatory agents. Biochemical Pharmacology 38(20): 3527-3534.

Sharma, M. L., A. Khajuria, et al. (1988). Effect of salai guggal ex Boswellia serrata on cellular and humoral immune responses and leukocyte migration. Agents And Actions 24(1-2): 161-164.

Umadevi, I., M. Daniel, et al. (1988). Observations on the chemotaxonomy of the Burseraceae. Journal Of Phytological Research 1(1): 15-20.

Jamaluddin and K. K. Soni (1987). Charcoal rot disease of Boswellia serrata, a new host record. Indian Forester 113(5): 379-380.

Singh, G. B. and C. K. Atal (1986). Pharmacology of an extract of salai guggal from Boswellia serrata, a new nonsteroidal antiinflammatory agent. Agents And Actions 18(3-4): 407-412.

Totey, N. G., A. K. Bhowmik, et al. (1986). Performance of sal (Shorea robusta) on soils derived from different parent materials in Shahdol Forest Division, Madhya Pradesh (India). Indian Forester 112(1): 18-31.

Joshi, P. (1985). Weather indicating plants of tribals in southern Rajasthan (India). Bulletin Of The Botanical Survey Of India 27(1-4): 100-104.

Singh, K. K. and J. K. Maheshwari (1983). Traditional phytotherapy among the tribals of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh (India). Journal Of Economic And Taxonomic Botany 4(3): 829-838.

Safayhi, H., T. Mack, et al. (1143). Boswellic acids: Novel, specific, nonredox inhibitors of 5-lipoxygenase. Journal Of Pharmacology And Experimental Therapeutics 261(3): 1143-1146.

Kapil, A. and N. Moza (1139). Anticomplementary activity of boswellic acids: An inhibitor of C3-convertase of the classical complement pathway. International Journal Of Immunopharmacology 14(7): 1139-1143.

Joshi, V. N., M. S. Kumbhojkar, et al. Declining plant resources from Vetal hill in greater Pune area. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 18(3): 577-580. Dep. Botany, Agharkar Res. Inst., Pune-411 004, India


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