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The herb Boswellia is now being used to fight arthritis, osteo-arthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis because of its natural anti-inflammatory properties. The therapeutic benefits of herbal Boswellia has been demonstrated by tests designed to collect information on anti-arthritic compounds. Boswellia has been shown effective and in many cases better than drugs like Phenylbutazone and other anti-inflammatory drugs. Also Boswellia proved to have NO ulcer causing side effects which can occur with anti-inflammatory drugs like: aspirin, ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil, Nuprin), and others. The people with weak immune systems should not use boswellia like pregnant women, AIDS patients, or very old people. Boswellia is also known as: Boswellia serrata , Indian Frankincense , Boswellin For more info on Boswellia see: "Boswellin, the
Anti-inflammatory Phytonutrient," New Natural
Healing Encyclopedia, Nutriscience Publishers,
Piscataway, NJ, 1996 |
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