Screen LibraryFrankincense -- gum olibanum : botany, oleoresin, chemistry, extraction, utilization, propagation, biotechnology, and conservation /
"This new volume is a comprehensive desktop reference book on the Boswellia species, specifically gum olibanum and frankincense. It introduces the significance of the species and covers the botany, phytochemistry, propagation, extraction, and pharmacological uses of Boswellia species. It also d...
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Apple Academic Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Palm Bay, FL, USA : |
| Publication Dates: | 2024. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | First edition. |
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AAP focus on medicinal plants
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| Summary: |
"This new volume is a comprehensive desktop reference book on the Boswellia species, specifically gum olibanum and frankincense. It introduces the significance of the species and covers the botany, phytochemistry, propagation, extraction, and pharmacological uses of Boswellia species. It also discusses the species' genetic diversity using molecular markers, in vitro propagation and biotechnological aspects of Boswellia species, the trade and commerce of frankincense, and as well as its threats and conservation. With chapters written by knowledgeable researchers in this area, this volume provides the information needed for conservationists, botanists, foresters, and tribal groups to develop scientific methods for extraction and propagation of this species."-- |
| Carrier Form: | xxii, 325 pages : illustrations, forms ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781774912638 1774912635 |
| Index Number: | QK495 |
| CLC: | R282.71 |
| Call Number: | R282.71/F829 |
| Contents: | Frankincense (Olibanum): An Aromatic Resin with Economic Importance / Mallappa Kumara Swamy, T. Pullaiah, and Abhijit Dey -- Botany of Boswellia / T. Pullaiah -- Extraction of Oleogum Resin (Frankincense/Olibanum) from Boswellia Species / Lepakshi Md. Bhakshu and K. Venkata Ratnam -- Pharmacognosy of Boswellia Species / Lepakshi Md. Bhakshu and K. Venkata Ratnam -- Phytochemistry of Boswellia Species / Lepakshi Md. Bhakshu and K. Venkata Ratnam -- Traditional Uses and Pharmacology of Boswellia Species / K. Venkata Ratnam and Lepakshi Md. Bhakshu -- Propagation of Boswellia Species / K. Venkata Ratnam and Lepakshi Md. Bhakshu -- In Vitro Propagation and Biotechnological Aspects of Boswellia Species / Vartika Jain, Mimosa Ghorai, Devendra Kumar Pandey, Abdel Rahman Al-Tawaha, Ercan Bursal, Mahipal S. Shekhawat, Gaber El-Saber Batiha, Boregowda Purushotham, Mallappa Kumara Swamy, and Abhijit Dey -- Assessment of Boswellia Species Genetic Diversity Using Molecular Markers / Shreya Nath, Snigdha Majumder, Mimosa Ghorai, Vartika Jain, Abdel Rahman Al-Tawaha, Mahipal S. Shekhawat, Devendra Kumar Pandey, Subhabrata Paul, Mallappa Kumara Swamy, Abhijit Dey -- Endophytes Associated with Boswellia Species: Developments and Prospects / Champa Keya Tudu, Abdel Rahman Al-Tawaha, Samapika Nandy, Mahipal S. Shekhawat, Ercan Bursal, Mimosa Ghorai, Vartika Jain, Potshangbam Nongdam, Gaber El-Saber Batiha, Padmanabh Dwivedi, Tabarak Malik, Devendra Kumar Pandey, Mallappa Kumara Swamy, Rupa Sanyal, and Abhijit Dey -- Trade and Commerce of Frankincense / T. Pullaiah -- Boswellia Species: Threats and Conservation / Lepakshi Md. Bhakshu, K. Venkata Ratnam, and T. Pullaiah. |