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[Herbalism, botany and components analysis study on original plants of frankincense]
Lei Sun1, Jimin Xu, Hongyu Jin
1National Institute for the Control of Pharmaceutical and Biological Products, Beijing 100050, China. dasunlei@sina.com
Abstract:
In order to clarify original plants of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) frankincense, a GC method for determination essential oils and a HPLC method for determination boswellic acids were carried out together with analysis of herbalism, botany, components and pharmacology papers of frankincense. It was concluded that original plants of TCM frankincense include at least Boswellia sacra, B. papyrifera and B. serrata.
