Studies show that boswellia may reduce inflammation and may be useful in treating Osteoarthritis (OA). Many studies of boswellia’s effect on Osteoarthritis have found that its effective in treating Osteoarthritis pain inflammation.
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA): Boswellia ,might help to reduce a joint swelling. Boswellia may interfere with the auto immune process, which would make it an effective therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis.
Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Due to the herb’s anti-inflammatory properties, Boswellia may be effective in treating inflammatory bowl diseases such as Crohn’s disease and Ulcerative colitis.
Asthma : Boswellia can play a role in reducing leukotrienes, which causes bronchial muscles to contract. A study of the herb’s effect on bronchial asthma found that patient who took boswellia experienced decreased asthmatic symptoms. The herb could play an important role in treating bronchial asthma.
Cancer: Boswellic acids act in a number of ways that may inhibit cancer growth. Boswellic acids have been shown to prevent certain enzymes from negatively affecting DNA. Studies have also found that boswellia may fight advanced breast cancer cells, and it may limit the spread of malignant leukaemia and brain tumor cells.
Another study showed Boswellic acids to be effective in suppressing the invasion of pancreatic cancer cells. Besides being an effective anti-inflammatory, Boswellia can be an effective painkiller and may prevent the loss of cartilage.
what is boswellia called in homeopathy? I am in constant knee pain. where can I fine homoepathic medicine.
American institute for homeopathy and National center for homeopathy each have a list of physicians or practitioners who practice the art.