Potential Benefits of Boswellia sacra Resin on Immunity, Metabolic Status, Udder and Uterus Health, and Milk Production in Transitioning Goats

• Published in: Agriculture (Basel) Vol. 11; no. 9; p. 900
• Main Authors: Hashem, Nesrein M., Morsy, Amr S., Soltan, Yosra A., Sallam, Sobhy M.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 01.09.2021
• Subjects: Animals; Antioxidants; Biomarkers; Blood plasma; Boswellia sacra; Chromatography; Colostrum; Esterification; Fatty acids; Goats; IL-1β; Immune system; Immunity; Immunoglobulin M; Inflammation; Interleukins; lactating goats’ welfare; Lipid metabolism; Lipids; Metabolic disorders; metabolic status; Metabolites; Milk; Milk production; Phagocytes; Postpartum period; Productivity; Protein composition; Resins; Udder; Urea; uterine involution; Uterus; Egypt

As an attempt to prevent transition-period-associated metabolic disorders and/or diseases, the potential benefits of Boswellia sacra (Bs) resin on hematology, immunity, metabolic status, udder and uterus health biomarkers, and milk production were examined in transitioning goats. From 2 weeks prepar...