A Review of Swertia chirayita (Gentianaceae) as a Traditional Medicinal Plant

V Kumar, J Van Staden - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Swertia chirayita (Gentianaceae), a popular medicinal herb indigenous to the temperate
Himalayas is used in traditional medicine to treat numerous ailments such as liver disorders …

Xanthone derivatives: new insights in biological activities

MMM Pinto, ME Sousa… - Current medicinal …, 2005 - ingentaconnect.com
Xanthones or 9H-xanthen-9-ones (dibenzo-γ-pirone) comprise an important class of
oxygenated heterocycles whose role is well-known in Medicinal Chemistry. The biological …

Mangiferin: A xanthonoid with multipotent anti‐inflammatory potential

S Saha, P Sadhukhan, PC Sil - Biofactors, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Over the last era, small molecules sourced from different plants have gained attention for
their varied and long‐term medicinal benefits. Their advantageous therapeutic effects in …

Ethnopharmacologically important highly subsidized Indian medicinal plants: Systematic review on their traditional uses, phytochemistry, pharmacology, quality …

G Aggarwal, M Sharma, R Singh, U Sharma - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance India has an extensive reservoir of traditional wisdom and
a diverse range of medicinal plants that enrich its heritage. Plants have actively been used …

Swertia chirayita: A comprehensive review on traditional uses, phytochemistry, quality assessment and pharmacology

K Swati, V Bhatt, N Sendri, P Bhatt… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Swertia chirayita (Roxb.) H. Karst. is a traditionally
used, well-recognized medicinal plant of the family Gentianaceae with significant …

Study on the multitarget mechanism and key active ingredients of herba siegesbeckiae and volatile oil against rheumatoid arthritis based on network pharmacology

X Yang, Y Li, R Lv, H Qian, X Chen… - Evidence‐Based …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Herba Siegesbeckiae (HS, Xixiancao in Chinese) is widely used to treat
inflammatory joint diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and arthritis, and its molecular …

Elicitation enhances swerchirin and 1, 2, 5, 6-tetrahydroxyxanthone production in hairy root cultures of Swertia chirayita (Roxb.) H. Karst.

G Mahendran, N Verma, M Singh, K Shanker… - Industrial Crops and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Swertia chirayita (Roxb.) H. Karst. is a medicinal herb used in traditional medicines.
Scientific authentications of its multiple health benefits against several diseases have …

Mangiferin ameliorates colitis by inhibiting IRAK1 phosphorylation in NF-κB and MAPK pathways

JJ Jeong, SE Jang, SR Hyam, MJ Han… - European Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Mangiferin, a main constituent of the root of Anemarrhena asphodeloides and the leaves of
Mangifera indica, inhibits NF-κB activation in macrophages. Therefore, we investigated …

Evaluation of anticancer properties of medicinal plants from the Indian sub-continent

A Nawab, M Yunus, AA Mahdi… - Molecular and Cellular …, 2011 - mcpharmacol.com
Components of the plants viz. Artemisia vulgaris, Cichorium intybus, Smilax glabra, Solanum
nigrum and Swertia chirayta have been used in traditional folk medicine to treat various …

Perspectives on medicinal properties of mangiferin

A Vyas, K Syeda, A Ahmad, S Padhye… - Mini Reviews in …, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
Mango tree, Mangifera indica, has been cultivated in India and several other tropical
countries for centuries, and it is a good source of compound 'mangiferin'. Mangiferin's …