乳香为橄榄科植物卡氏乳香树(Boswellia car-terii Birdwood)及其同属植物的树干皮部采得的油胶树脂。因滴如乳头,气芳香而得名。产于红海沿岸的索马里、埃塞俄比亚、土耳其等国。乳香有活血、止痛、舒筋等作用,临床上常用于血瘀疼痛,如跌打损伤和因血脉瘀滞而致的心绞痛等。但有关乳香挥发 The frankincense is an oil-based resin obtained from the trunk of the Boswellia car-terii Birdwood and its genus. It is named after its nipples and aroma. Produced in the Red Sea coast of Somalia, Ethiopia, Turkey and other countries. The frankincense has the functions of activating blood circulation, relieving pain, and relaxing muscles. It is commonly used in clinical blood-spasm pain, such as bruises and angina due to blood stasis. But about the frankincense