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MeSH Heading: Frankincense
Tree Number(s): D05.750.078.840.490; D20.215.721.500.354
Unique ID: D065260
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D065260
Scope Note: Resin exudate from certain trees of the genus BOSWELLIA in the BURSERACEAE family.
Entry Term(s): Frankincense Resin; Olibanum; Olibanum Resin
Previous Indexing: Boswellia (2002-2014)
Public MeSH Note: 2015; see BOSWELLIA 2002-2014
History Note: 2015; use BOSWELLIA 2002-2014
Date Established: 2015/01/01
Date of Entry: 2014/06/26
Revision Date: 1955/01/01

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

analysis (AN)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

economics (EC)

history (HI)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

Concept UI: M0588526
Scope Note: Resin exudate from certain trees of the genus BOSWELLIA in the BURSERACEAE family.
Terms: Frankincense Preferred Term
Term UI T444309
Date04/25/2001
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; Frankincense Resin
Term UI T851197
Date11/20/2013
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2015); Olibanum
Term UI T444310
Date04/25/2001
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2002); Olibanum Resin
Term UI T851198
Date11/20/2013
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2015)

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