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Review
. 2004 Nov;1(11):1627-51.
doi: 10.1002/cbdv.200490123.

Swertia (Gentianaceae): chemical and pharmacological aspects

Goutam Brahmachari  1 , Sadhan Mondal, Arindam Gangopadhyay, Dilip Gorai, Bodhiswatta Mukhopadhyay, Shamal Saha, Arun K Brahmachari
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Swertia (Gentianaceae): chemical and pharmacological aspects

Goutam Brahmachari et al. Chem Biodivers. 2004 Nov.

Abstract

A compilation of the constituents isolated from Swertia species covering the literature up to December 2003 is presented. The botanical classification and ethno-pharmacology of Swertia plants, as well as the biological activities and pharmacological applications of both distinct phytochemicals and medicinally active plant materials (formulations, extracts, etc.) are discussed in detail.

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