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Burseraceae

Medical Definition: A plant family of the order Sapindales, subclass Rosidae, class Magnoliopsida. They are resinous trees and shrubs with alternate leaves composed of many leaflets.
Guide Notes: prefer specific plant; coord with specific PLANT COMPONENTS term if pertinent; for use in therapy coord IM with PHYTOTHERAPY (IM) + disease/drug ther (IM) + PLANT PREPARATIONS or its indentations/ther use (IM or NIM) + specific plant chemical /ther use (I
Burseraceae Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Boswellia - A plant genus of the family BURSERACEAE used medicinally since ancient times. It is a source of salai guggal (the gum resin) and boswellic acid (ursane type TRITERPENES).
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Bursera - A plant genus of the family BURSERACEAE. Members contain a PODOPHYLLOTOXIN.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Commiphora - A plant genus of the family BURSERACEAE which is a source of gugulipid and guggulu extract. Balm of Gilead is a common name more often referring to POPULUS and sometimes to ABIES.

Burseraceae Medical Definitions and Terms

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