Global output of Boswellia serrata research (1969-2020): An Indian traditional medicinal plant with potential therapeutic value
Author(s): Pulala Raghuveer Yadav, Lepakshi Md. Bhakshu, K. Venkata Ratnam & Mallikarjuna C
Abstract - This scientometric study examines the global research output on Boswellia serrata Roxb. ex Colebr., a traditional medicinal plant in India known by various names such as Salai/Salai guggul, Indian frankincense, and Indish incense. Boswellia serrata belongs to the Burseraceae family and has been used in Ayurveda for its potential therapeutic properties. We analyzed a total of 284 relevant documents from the Scopus database published between 1969 and 2020 to identify prominent activities associated with Boswellia serrata, including anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer, anti-ulcer, anti-asthmatic, anti-hypertensive, hepato-protective, anti-diarrheal, anti-platelet, anti-arthritic, anti-hyperlipidemia, toxicology, and immunomodulatory effects…..
Keywords - Boswellia serrata, Salai guggul, Scopus, Scientometrics, Herbal medicine.
DOI URL: https://doi.org/10.26761/ijrls.9.4.2023.1699
Cite This Article As: Yadav,P.R. Bhakshu, L., Ratnam, K.V. & Mallikarjuna C (2023) Global output of Boswellia serrata research (1969-2020): An Indian traditional medicinal plant with potential therapeutic value, International Journal of Research in Library Science (IJRLS), 9(4) 89-112. www.ijrls.in
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Paper ID: IJRLS-1699 Page: 89-112 Publication Date: 2 November 2023