# OnCo record boswellia (technology). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from OnCo (onco.cc)". Whole corpus: https://onco.cc/api/v1/onco.nt
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@prefix onco: <https://onco.cc/ns#> .
@prefix xsd: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#> .

<https://onco.cc/technologies/boswellia/>
  a schema:MedicalTherapy ;
  onco:kind "technology" ;
  schema:identifier "boswellia" ;
  schema:name "Boswellia (frankincense) extracts"@en ;
  schema:alternateName "Boswellia serrata"@en, "Frankincense"@en, "Olibanum"@en, "Boswellic acid"@en ;
  schema:description "Boswellia, the resin known as frankincense, is used for arthritis and inflammation. Early studies suggest it may reduce brain swelling after radiotherapy for brain tumours and skin damage from breast radiotherapy, and a formula including it eased aromatase-inhibitor joint pain, but these need larger trials before anyone can rely on them."@en ;
  schema:url <https://onco.cc/technologies/boswellia/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-11-04"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:citation <https://www.mskcc.org/cancer-care/integrative-medicine/herbs/boswellia> ;
  onco:status "phase-2" ;
  onco:tag "complementary", "supportive-care", "evidence:insufficient" ;
  onco:related <https://onco.cc/technologies/bromelain/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/glucosamine/> ;
  onco:cancers <https://onco.cc/cancers/glioblastoma/> ;
  onco:sections <https://onco.cc/fronts/supportive-care/>, <https://onco.cc/fronts/radiation/> ;
  onco:technologies <https://onco.cc/technologies/integrative-oncology/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/dietary-supplements-treatment-interactions/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/ayurvedic-medicine-cancer/>, <https://onco.cc/technologies/acupuncture-aromatase-inhibitor-arthralgia/> ;
  onco:terms <https://onco.cc/terms/brain-metastases/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/radiation-dermatitis/>, <https://onco.cc/terms/aromatase-inhibitor/> ;
  onco:bottlenecks <https://onco.cc/bottlenecks/b-toxicity-qol/> .