Description
Shallaki is an ancient Ayurvedic herb highly prized for its various therapeutic properties. Termed Boswellia serrata in botanical language, Shallaki belongs to the Burseraceae family, and it is that oleo gum resin tapped out of large branches of this tree, used extensively for treating various conditions related to bones.
A powerhouse of anti-inflammatory properties, Shallaki is a boon for those patients suffering from chronic bone disorders like osteoarthritis, osteopenia, osteomyelitis, etc. In India, the trees of Shallaki dot the hilly regions of Gujarat, Bihar, Orissa, Assam, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Madhya Pradesh.