Boswellia serrata extract

Boswellia serrata extract (CAS 97952-72-2) is a standardized botanical derived from the resin of the Boswellia serrata tree. Also marketed as Salai extract and Frankincense Resin.

Where is Boswellia serrata extract used?

• Dietary supplements: capsules, tablets and softgels for joint and mobility support
• Functional food and nutraceuticals: fortified powders and health beverages
• Cosmetics: anti-aging creams and serums
• Pharmaceutical dosage forms: topical and oral, with documented boswellic acid standardization
• Boswellic acid content drives demand across nutraceutical, pharmaceutical and cosmetic supply chains.

Good to know: Food-grade and cosmetic-grade specifications exist, while pharmaceutical-grade material meets stricter purity and heavy metal limits. Premium supplement grades are commonly standardized to 65% or higher.

Commercial specifications

• Standardized to defined boswellic acid concentrations
• Premium supplement grades commonly 65% or higher
• Pharmaceutical-grade material meets stricter purity and heavy metal limits
• Packaging from kilogram quantities to bulk metric-ton supply