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

G Aggarwal, M Sharma, R Singh, U Sharma - Journal of …, 2024 - 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 …

Production from both wild harvest and cultivation: The cross-border Swertia chirayita (Gentianaceae) trade

AB Cunningham, JA Brinckmann… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Swertia chirayita is the most widely traded species in a
genus of 150 species, many of which are used in traditional medicine. S. chirayita is used …

Cytotoxic Potential of Biogenic Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Synthesized From Swertia chirayita Leaf Extract on Colorectal Cancer Cells

HM Berehu, MI Khan, R Chakraborty… - … in bioengineering and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Chemotherapy side effects, medication resistance, and tumor metastasis impede the
advancement of cancer treatments, resulting in a poor prognosis for cancer patients. In the …

Medicinal and edible plants used by the Lhoba people in Medog County, Tibet, China

J Yang, WY Chen, Y Fu, T Yang, XD Luo… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance The Lhoba people are a small, ancient, tribal ethnic group
from the Himalayas and are located in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. Medog …

Phytochemical investigation of crude methanol extracts of different species of Swertia from Nepal

S Khanal, N Shakya, K Thapa, DR Pant - BMC research notes, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background The genus Swertia is reported to contain potent bitter compounds like
iridoids, xanthones and c-glucoflavones that are known to heal many human disorders. In …

Optimization of extraction parameters of pentacyclic triterpenoids from Swertia chirata stem using response surface methodology

DK Pandey, P Kaur - 3 Biotech, 2018 - Springer
In the present investigation, pentacyclic triterpenoids were extracted from different parts of
Swertia chirata by solid–liquid reflux extraction methods. The total pentacyclic triterpenoids …

Effect of soft and prolonged Graeco-Arabic massage in low back pain-A randomized controlled clinical trial

A Ansari, M Nayab, S Saleem, AN Ansari - Journal of Bodywork and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Low back pain (waja-uz-zahr) due to lumbar spondylosis affects approximately
60–80% of the population at any point of life. The present study was aimed to evaluate the …

Integrated approach for the quality assurance of commercially important himalayan medicinal plants

PS Bora, PS Suresh, S Kumari, Anmol, S Puri… - Medicinal Plants …, 2021 - Springer
The gradual growth of the herbal drug industries has necessitated the need for the quality
control measures for the quality assessment of herbal preparations. This has resulted in the …

Versatile Therapeutic Potential of Swertia chirayita (Roxb.) H. Karst: A Review

D Verma, S Pundir, R Goyal, AAA Aljabali, K Dua… - Chemistry Africa, 2024 - Springer
Aim of the Review This article reviews botanical description, geographical distribution,
ethnomedicinal uses, phytochemistry, various pharmacological activities with special …

[HTML][HTML] Ex-situ cultivation at lower altitude and evaluation of Swertia chirayita, a critically endangered medicinal plant of Sikkim Himalayan region, India

JK Shukla, P Dhakal, RC Uniyal, N Paul… - South African Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Swertia chirayita (family Gentianaceae) is internationally renounced and one among the 32
prioritized medicinal plants by National Medicinal Plants Board, New Delhi, Government of …