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Boswellia papyrifera

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Internal ID UUID64400d9b955d1338234298
Scientific name Boswellia papyrifera
Authority Hochst.
First published in Flora 26: 81 (1843)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Ploesslia floribunda Endl. Nov. Stirp. Dec. : 40 (1839)
Amyris papyrifera Caill. ex Del. Voy. Méroé 4(prepr.): 99 (1826)
Boswellia chariensis Guillaumin Mém. Soc. Bot. France 8: 33 (1908)
Boswellia occidentalis Engl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 46: 292 (1911)
Boswellia odorata Hutch. Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 138 (1910)

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Language Common/alternative name
English elephant tree
Amharic ቀይ እጣን
Arabic لبان حبشي
Arabic طوس
Chinese 蘇丹乳香
Chinese 紙皮乳香樹

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Chad
      • Eritrea
      • Ethiopia
      • Sudan
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Nigeria
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000569719
USDA Plants BOPA11
Tropicos 4700485
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:127060-1
The Plant List kew-2680574
Open Tree Of Life 3942308
NCBI Taxonomy 1461607
IPNI 127060-1
iNaturalist 430731
GBIF 5421356
Freebase /m/02x4zph
EPPO BSWPA
EOL 483514
USDA GRIN 310554
Wikipedia Boswellia_papyrifera
CMAUP NPO10628

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Scientific Literature Top

Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Ethnobotanical study of traditional medicinal plants used by the local Gamo people in Boreda Abaya District, Gamo Zone, southern Ethiopia Zemede J, Mekuria T, Ochieng CO, Onjalalaina GE, Hu GW J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 28-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10900619
doi:10.1186/s13002-024-00666-z
PMID:38419092
Ethnobotanical study on medicinal plants in Melit area (North Darfur), Western Sudan Muhakr MA, Ahmed IM, El hassan GO, Yagi S J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 03-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10765873
doi:10.1186/s13002-023-00646-9
PMID:38172804
Protective potential of frankincense essential oil and its loaded solid lipid nanoparticles against UVB-induced photodamage in rats via MAPK and PI3K/AKT signaling pathways; A promising anti-aging therapy Kotb EA, El-Shiekh RA, Abd-Elsalam WH, El Sayed NS, El Tanbouly N, El Senousy AS PLoS One 21-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10735031
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0294067
PMID:38127865
Mechanistic insight into the synergistic antimicrobial potential of Fagonia indica Burm.f. extracts with cefixime Abrar A, Zafar A, Fatima M, Muntaqua D, Naz I, Fatima H, Ul Haq I Saudi Pharm J 05-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10777119
doi:10.1016/j.jsps.2023.101893
PMID:38204592
Effects of Natural Products on Enzymes Involved in Ferroptosis: Regulation and Implications Zuo HL, Huang HY, Lin YC, Liu KM, Lin TS, Wang YB, Huang HD Molecules 04-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10708253
doi:10.3390/molecules28237929
PMID:38067658
The journey of boswellic acids from synthesis to pharmacological activities Ragab EA, Abd El-Wahab MF, Doghish AS, Salama RM, Eissa N, Darwish SF Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol 23-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10858840
doi:10.1007/s00210-023-02725-w
PMID:37740772
Long‐distance gene flow in Acacia senegal: Hope for disturbed and fragmented populations Omondi SF, Githae EW, Khasa DP Ecol Evol 12-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10337015
doi:10.1002/ece3.10292
PMID:37449018
An update on the development of novel antifungal agents for eumycetoma Chandler DJ, Bonifaz A, van de Sande WW Front Pharmacol 18-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10232793
doi:10.3389/fphar.2023.1165273
PMID:37274106
Evaluating the Potential of Boswellia rivae to Provide Sustainable Livelihood Benefits in Eastern Ethiopia DeCarlo A, Johnson S, Abdikadir A, Satyal P, Poudel A, Setzer WN Plants (Basel) 18-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10222219
doi:10.3390/plants12102024
PMID:37653941
Cheminformatics-Based Study Identifies Potential Ebola VP40 Inhibitors Broni E, Ashley C, Adams J, Manu H, Aikins E, Okom M, Miller WA III, Wilson MD, Kwofie SK Int J Mol Sci 27-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10094735
doi:10.3390/ijms24076298
PMID:37047270
The Anti-Inflammatory and Immunomodulatory Activities of Natural Products to Control Autoimmune Inflammation Moudgil KD, Venkatesha SH Int J Mol Sci 21-Dec-2022
PMCID:PMC9820125
doi:10.3390/ijms24010095
PMID:36613560
Seasonal land use/land cover change and the drivers in Kafta Sheraro national park, Tigray, Ethiopia Temesgen F, Warkineh B, Hailemicael A Heliyon 14-Dec-2022
PMCID:PMC9834715
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e12298
PMID:36643311
Conservation Assessment and Chemistry of Boswellia ogadensis, a Critically Endangered Frankincense Tree Johnson S, Abdikadir A, Satyal P, Poudel A, Setzer WN Plants (Basel) 05-Dec-2022
PMCID:PMC9735944
doi:10.3390/plants11233381
PMID:36501419
New opportunities in plant microbiome engineering for increasing agricultural sustainability under stressful conditions Afridi MS, Javed MA, Ali S, De Medeiros FH, Ali B, Salam A, Sumaira, Marc RA, Alkhalifah DH, Selim S, Santoyo G Front Plant Sci 15-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC9524194
doi:10.3389/fpls.2022.899464
PMID:36186071
The Role of the NRF2 Pathway in Maintaining and Improving Cognitive Function Gray NE, Farina M, Tucci P, Saso L Biomedicines 21-Aug-2022
PMCID:PMC9405981
doi:10.3390/biomedicines10082043
PMID:36009590

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty acids and conjugates / Long-chain fatty acids
Elaidic Acid 637517 Click to see CCCCCCCCC=CCCCCCCCC(=O)O 282.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/J.APJTM.2016.06.009
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Diterpenoids
Verticiol 5377475 Click to see CC1=CCCC(=CCC2CCC(C(C2(C)C)CC1)(C)O)C 290.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/J.APJTM.2016.06.009
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Sesquiterpenoids / Elemane sesquiterpenoids
Elemol 92138 Click to see CC(=C)C1CC(CCC1(C)C=C)C(C)(C)O 222.37 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/J.APJTM.2016.06.009
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Terpene lactones / Diterpene lactones
(4aR,5S,6R,8aR)-5-[2-[(2S)-2-methoxy-5-oxo-2H-furan-4-yl]ethyl]-5,6,8a-trimethyl-3,4,4a,6,7,8-hexahydronaphthalene-1-carboxylic acid 97354636 Click to see CC1CCC2(C(C1(C)CCC3=CC(OC3=O)OC)CCC=C2C(=O)O)C 362.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/J.APJTM.2016.06.009
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids
(1R,3aR,5aS,5bR,7aR,8R,9R,11aR,11bR,13aR,13bS)-9-acetyloxy-5a-(hydroxymethyl)-3a,5b,8,11a-tetramethyl-1-prop-1-en-2-yl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,7a,9,10,11,11b,12,13,13a,13b-hexadecahydrocyclopenta[a]chrysene-8-carboxylic acid 162989571 Click to see CC(=C)C1CCC2(C1C3CCC4C5(CCC(C(C5CCC4(C3(CC2)CO)C)(C)C(=O)O)OC(=O)C)C)C 514.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP040142X
(2S)-6-Methyl-2-[(10S,14S,17S)-4,4,10,13,14-pentamethyl-3-oxo-1,2,5,6,7,11,12,15,16,17-decahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl]hept-5-enoic acid 17751006 Click to see CC(=CCCC(C1CCC2(C1(CCC3=C2CCC4C3(CCC(=O)C4(C)C)C)C)C)C(=O)O)C 454.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP040142X
(2S)-6-methyl-2-[(5S,10S,13S,14S,17R)-4,4,10,13,14-pentamethyl-3-oxo-1,2,5,6,7,11,12,15,16,17-decahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl]hept-5-enoic acid 24721570 Click to see CC(=CCCC(C1CCC2(C1(CCC3=C2CCC4C3(CCC(=O)C4(C)C)C)C)C)C(=O)O)C 454.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP040142X
(3R,4R,4aR,6aR,6bS,8aR,11R,12S,12aR,14aR,14bS)-3-hydroxy-4,6a,6b,8a,11,12,14b-heptamethyl-14-methylidene-1,2,3,4a,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,12a,14a-tetradecahydropicene-4-carboxylic acid 162958381 Click to see CC1CCC2(CCC3(C(=CC(=C)C4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C(=O)O)O)C)C)C2C1C)C)C 468.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP040142X
(3R,4R,4aR,6aR,6bS,8aR,11R,12S,12aR,14aR,14bS)-methyl 3-hydroxy-4,6a,6b,8a,11,12,14b-heptamethyl-14-oxo-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,6a,6b,7,8,8a,9,10,11,12,12a,14,14a,14b-icosahydropicene-4-carboxylate 11799085 Click to see CC1CCC2(CCC3(C(=CC(=O)C4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C(=O)OC)O)C)C)C2C1C)C)C 484.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP040142X
(3R,4R,6aR,6bS,8aR,11R,12S,14bS)-3-hydroxy-4,6a,6b,8a,11,12,14b-heptamethyl-14-oxo-1,2,3,4a,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,12a,14a-tetradecahydropicene-4-carboxylic acid 6918114 Click to see CC1CCC2(CCC3(C(=CC(=O)C4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C(=O)O)O)C)C)C2C1C)C)C 470.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP040142X
(4R,6aR,8aR,12S,12aR,14bR)-3-hydroxy-4,6a,6b,8a,11,12,14b-heptamethyl-2,3,4a,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,12a,14,14a-tetradecahydro-1H-picene-4-carboxylic acid 5315486 Click to see CC1CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C(=O)O)O)C)C)C2C1C)C)C 456.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP040142X
11-KETO-beta-BOSWELLIC ACID 9847548 Click to see CC1CCC2(CCC3(C(=CC(=O)C4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C(=O)O)O)C)C)C2C1C)C)C 470.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP040142X
3-(Acetyloxy)-4,6a,6b,8a,11,12,14b-heptamethyl-14-oxo-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,6a,6b,7,8,8a,9,10,11,12,12a,14,14a,14b-icosahydropicene-4-carboxylic acid 17973666 Click to see CC1CCC2(CCC3(C(=CC(=O)C4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C(=O)O)OC(=O)C)C)C)C2C1C)C)C 512.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP040142X
3-ACETYL-11-KETO-beta-BOSWELLIC ACID 11168203 Click to see CC1CCC2(CCC3(C(=CC(=O)C4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C(=O)O)OC(=O)C)C)C)C2C1C)C)C 512.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP040142X
3-Hydroxy-4,6a,6b,8a,11,12,14b-heptamethyl-14-methylidene-1,2,3,4a,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,12a,14a-tetradecahydropicene-4-carboxylic acid 162958380 Click to see CC1CCC2(CCC3(C(=CC(=C)C4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C(=O)O)O)C)C)C2C1C)C)C 468.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP040142X
3-Hydroxy-4,6a,6b,8a,11,12,14b-heptamethyl-14-oxo-1,2,3,4a,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,12a,14a-tetradecahydropicene-4-carboxylic acid 53398660 Click to see CC1CCC2(CCC3(C(=CC(=O)C4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C(=O)O)O)C)C)C2C1C)C)C 470.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP040142X
3alpha-Acetoxy-27-hydroxylup-20(29)-en-24-oic acid 21575462 Click to see CC(=C)C1CCC2(C1C3CCC4C5(CCC(C(C5CCC4(C3(CC2)CO)C)(C)C(=O)O)OC(=O)C)C)C 514.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP040142X
9-Acetyloxy-5a-(hydroxymethyl)-3a,5b,8,11a-tetramethyl-1-prop-1-en-2-yl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,7a,9,10,11,11b,12,13,13a,13b-hexadecahydrocyclopenta[a]chrysene-8-carboxylic acid 73802256 Click to see CC(=C)C1CCC2(C1C3CCC4C5(CCC(C(C5CCC4(C3(CC2)CO)C)(C)C(=O)O)OC(=O)C)C)C 514.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP040142X
Acetyl-11-keto-beta-boswellic acid 6918115 Click to see CC1CCC2(CCC3(C(=CC(=O)C4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C(=O)O)OC(=O)C)C)C)C2C1C)C)C 512.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP040142X
beta-Boswellic acid 168928 Click to see CC1CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C(=O)O)O)C)C)C2C1C)C)C 456.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP040142X
beta-Elemonic acid 5320604 Click to see CC(=CCCC(C1CCC2(C1(CCC3=C2CCC4C3(CCC(=O)C4(C)C)C)C)C)C(=O)O)C 454.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP040142X
beta-Elemonicacid 15559100 Click to see CC(=CCCC(C1CCC2(C1(CCC3=C2CCC4C3(CCC(=O)C4(C)C)C)C)C)C(=O)O)C 454.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP040142X
Methyl 3-hydroxy-4,6a,6b,8a,11,12,14b-heptamethyl-14-oxo-1,2,3,4a,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,12a,14a-tetradecahydropicene-4-carboxylate 73106522 Click to see CC1CCC2(CCC3(C(=CC(=O)C4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C(=O)OC)O)C)C)C2C1C)C)C 484.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP040142X
Methyl 3alpha-acetoxy-27-hydroxylup-20(29)-en-24-oate 44575408 Click to see CC(=C)C1CCC2(C1C3CCC4C5(CCC(C(C5CCC4(C3(CC2)CO)C)(C)C(=O)OC)OC(=O)C)C)C 528.80 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP040142X
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Stigmastanes and derivatives
17-(5-ethyl-6-methylheptan-2-yl)-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol 86821 Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C 414.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP040142X
Beta-Sitosterol 222284 Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C 414.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP040142X
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Oligosaccharides
(2R,3R,4R,5R,6S)-2-[[(2R,3S,4S,5R,6S)-3,4-dihydroxy-6-[3-[(E)-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethenyl]-5-methoxyphenoxy]-5-[(2S,3R,4R,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-2-yl]methoxy]-6-methyloxane-3,4,5-triol 11193310 Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OCC2C(C(C(C(O2)OC3=CC(=CC(=C3)OC)C=CC4=CC=C(C=C4)O)OC5C(C(C(C(O5)C)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O 696.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP040142X
2-[[3,4-Dihydroxy-6-[3-[2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethenyl]-5-methoxyphenoxy]-5-(3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl)oxyoxan-2-yl]methoxy]-6-methyloxane-3,4,5-triol 85430681 Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OCC2C(C(C(C(O2)OC3=CC(=CC(=C3)OC)C=CC4=CC=C(C=C4)O)OC5C(C(C(C(O5)C)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O 696.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP040142X
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Coumarins and derivatives
7-[(6R)-7-chloro-6-hydroxy-3,7-dimethyloct-2-enoxy]chromen-2-one 162847066 Click to see CC(=CCOC1=CC2=C(C=C1)C=CC(=O)O2)CCC(C(C)(C)Cl)O 350.80 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/J.APJTM.2016.06.009
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Coumarins and derivatives / Pyranocoumarins / Linear pyranocoumarins
Racemosin 155148 Click to see CC1(C=CC2=C(C3=C(C(=C2O1)OC)OC(=O)C=C3)OC)C 288.29 unknown via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Pyranoflavonoids
Atalantoflavone 14162621 Click to see CC1(C=CC2=C(O1)C=C(C3=C2OC(=CC3=O)C4=CC=C(C=C4)O)O)C 336.30 unknown via CMAUP database
Racemoflavone 14162622 Click to see CC1(C=CC2=C(O1)C=C(C3=C2OC(=CC3=O)C4=CC(=C(C=C4)O)OC)O)C 366.40 unknown via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Stilbenes / Stilbene glycosides
(2S,3R,4R,5R,6R)-2-methyl-6-[[(2R,3S,4S,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[3-[(E)-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethenyl]-5-methoxyphenoxy]oxan-2-yl]methoxy]oxane-3,4,5-triol 11168830 Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OCC2C(C(C(C(O2)OC3=CC(=CC(=C3)OC)C=CC4=CC=C(C=C4)O)O)O)O)O)O)O 550.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP040142X
2-Methyl-6-[[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[3-[2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethenyl]-5-methoxyphenoxy]oxan-2-yl]methoxy]oxane-3,4,5-triol 85422700 Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OCC2C(C(C(C(O2)OC3=CC(=CC(=C3)OC)C=CC4=CC=C(C=C4)O)O)O)O)O)O)O 550.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP040142X

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