Plant Swertia chirata (Gentianaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Chirata; Chiretta

How this plant is used

Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
STEARIC-ACID	8	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SWERCHIRIN	3	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SWERTIANIN	3	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SWERTININ	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TANNIN	35	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor	3	Duke, 1992 *
Allergenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic	2	Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
Anemiagenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anthelmintic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antialopecic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antianaphylactic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiandrogenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiangiogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarthritic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antibacterial	2	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticariogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antidermatitic	1	Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
Antidiabetic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antidiarrheic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antidysenteric	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiEBV	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiedemic	3	Duke, 1992 *