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3 articles for “Swertia”
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Harnessing the Medicinal Potential of SwertiaChirata: A Phytochemical Strategy for Controlling Coronavirus Symptoms Like High Fever and Anxiety
Abstract: The current investigation focuses on exploring the therapeutic capacities of SwertiaChirata, colloquially known as Chirata, in managing the symptomatic displays of coronavirus infections. Chirata, a member of the Gentianaceae family, is a distinguished herb extensively used in Ayurvedic and Unani medicinal traditions, acknowledged for its myriad of healing qualities. In addition to its regular use in combating fever and loss of appetite, its prominent antioxidant traits position it as an …
Published in International Journal of Biomedical Innovations and Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 27–31 Read article
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Isolation and Characterization of 1,6-Dihydroxy-3-Methoxy-8-Methyl Xanthones from Swertia purpurascens Wall – A High Altitude Himalayan Medicinal Herb
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE 1, 6-dihydroxy-3-methoxy- 8- methyl xanthones from Swertia purpurascens Wall. (Gentianaceae) has been isolated along with oleanolic acid. 1,6-dihydroxy-3-methoxy- 8- methyl xanthones for the first time has been reported from this plant source and identified by means of chemical as well as spectroscopic methods.Keywords: Swertia, 1, 6-dihydroxy-3-methoxy- 8- methyl xanthones, oleanolic acid, isolation.
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Chemical Constituents from High Altitude Herbs of Kumaun Himalaya: Swertia Purpurascens Wall
Abstract: ABSTRACTA rare triterpenoid queretoric acid from Swertia purpurascens Wall. (Gentianaceae) has been isolated along with β-sitosterol-D-glycoside, oleanolic acid. Except oleanolic acid these two compounds for the first time have been reported from this plant source and identified by means of chemical as well as spectroscopic methods.Keywords: Swertia, queretoric acid, β-sitosterol-D-glycoside, oleanolic acid, isolation
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 24–30 Read article