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Plant Boswellia sacra (Burseraceae)
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Common name(s)
arbol del incensio (Sp.), Frankincense, Oliban (Sp.), Olibanum, Olibanum Tree, Weihrauchbaum (Ger.), Weihrauchpflanze (Ger.)
How used
GRAS
Data Views
Activities:
180
All Chemicals:
142
| # Activity | Chemical Name | Part | Low PPM | High PPM | StdDev | *Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | (S)-1-ISOPROPYL-4,8,12-TRIMETHYLCYCLOTETRADECA-3E,73,11E-TRIEN-1-OL | Plant | -- | -- | -- | J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991. |
| 0 | 1,8-CINEOL | Resin Essent. Oil | -- | 1.6 | -- | Abdel Wahab, S. M., Aboutabl, E. A., El-Zalabani, S. M., Fouad, H. A., De Pooter, H. L., El-Fallaha, B. 1987. The Essential Oil of Olibanum. Plant Med. 53 (4): 382-384. |
| 0 | 1-OCTANOL | Resin, Exudate, Sap | 3810.0 | 12700.0 | -- | * |
| 0 | 1-OCTYL-ACETATE | Resin, Exudate, Sap | 18000.0 | 60000.0 | -- | * |
| 0 | 11-KETO-ALPHA-BOSWELLIC-ACID | Plant | -- | -- | -- | J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991. |
| 0 | 11-KETO-BETA-BOSWELLIC-ACID | Resin, Exudate, Sap | -- | 253.3 | -1.00 | Han, B. H., Kim, K. M., Park, J. H., Park, M. H., Kim, T. H., Han, Y. N. 1985. Studies on Triterpenoid Corticomimetics (III). Arch. Pharm. Res. 8 4: 213-220. |
| 0 | 3-ACETYL-BETA-BOSWELLIC-ACID | Latex Exudate | -- | -- | -- | Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980. |
| 0 | 3-ACETYL-BETA-BOSWELLIC-ACID-METHYL-ESTER | Resin, Exudate, Sap | -- | -- | -- | * |
| 0 | 4,23-DIHYDROROBURIC-ACID | Plant | -- | -- | -- | J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991. |
| 0 | 4-O-METHYL-GLUCURONIC-ACID | Resin, Exudate, Sap | -- | -- | -- | Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980. |
| 0 | 4-O-METHYL-GLUCURONIC-ACID | Latex Exudate | -- | -- | -- | * |
| 4 | ACETYL-11-KETO-BETA-BOSWELLIC-ACID | Resin, Exudate, Sap | -- | 166.7 | -- | Han, B. H., Kim, K. M., Park, J. H., Park, M. H., Kim, T. H., Han, Y. N. 1985. Studies on Triterpenoid Corticomimetics (III). Arch. Pharm. Res. 8 4: 213-220. |
| 0 | ACETYL-ALPHA-BOSWELLIC-ACID | Resin, Exudate, Sap | -- | 2166.7 | -- | Han, B. H., Kim, K. M., Park, J. H., Park, M. H., Kim, T. H., Han, Y. N. 1985. Studies on Triterpenoid Corticomimetics (III). Arch. Pharm. Res. 8 4: 213-220. |
| 5 | ACETYL-BETA-BOSWELLIC-ACID | Resin, Exudate, Sap | -- | 4333.0 | -- | Han, B. H., Kim, K. M., Park, J. H., Park, M. H., Kim, T. H., Han, Y. N. 1985. Studies on Triterpenoid Corticomimetics (III). Arch. Pharm. Res. 8 4: 213-220. |
| 5 | ACETYL-BETA-BOSWELLIC-ACID | Plant | -- | -- | -- | J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991. |
| 0 | ALLO-AROMADENDRENE | Essential Oil | -- | -- | -- | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| 10 | ALPHA-BOSWELLIC-ACID | Resin, Exudate, Sap | -- | 106.7 | -- | Han, B. H., Kim, K. M., Park, J. H., Park, M. H., Kim, T. H., Han, Y. N. 1985. Studies on Triterpenoid Corticomimetics (III). Arch. Pharm. Res. 8 4: 213-220. |
| 10 | ALPHA-BOSWELLIC-ACID | Latex Exudate | -- | -- | -- | Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980. |
| 0 | ALPHA-CALACORENE | Essential Oil | -- | -- | -- | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| 0 | ALPHA-COPAENE | Essential Oil | -- | -- | -- | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
*Unless otherwise noted all references are to Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.