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Swertia

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Definition: A plant genus of the family GENTIANACEAE. It is a source of swertiapuniside and iridoid glycosides.  coord with specific PLANT STRUCTURES term if pertinent; for use in therapy coord IM with PHYTOTHERAPY (IM) + disease/drug ther (IM) + PLANT PREPARATIONS or its indentations/ther use (IM or NIM) + specific plant chemical /ther use (IM) if pertinent; Manua    Other names Swertias
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
tetrahydroswertianolin  0   *Iridoid Glucosides Swertia. Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo) 1997 Nov;45(11):1788-92
amarogentin  21018-84-8   *Iridoids Swertia. J Nat Prod 1996 Jan;59(1):27-9
swertifrancheside  155740-03-7 9H-Xanthen-9-one, 2-(2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-6-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-5,7-dihydroxy-4-oxo-4H-1-benzopyran-8-yl)-1,4,8-trihydroxy-6-methoxy  *Flavonoids *Xanthones Swertia. J Nat Prod 1994 Feb;57(2):211-7
swertiapunimarin  151140-40-8 1H,3H-Pyrano(3,4-c)pyran-1-one, 5-ethenyl-6-((6-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-beta-D-glucopyranosyl)oxy)-4,4a,5,6-tetrahydro-, (4aS-(4aalpha,5beta,6alpha))  *Iridoid Glucosides Swertia. Yao Hsueh Hsueh Pao 1993;28(7):522-5
swertiapuniside  143986-29-2 9H-Xanthen-9-one, 8-((6-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-beta-D-glucopyranosyl)oxy)-1,5-dihydroxy-3-methoxy  *Glucosides *Xanthones Drugs, Chinese Herbal Swertia. Yao Hsueh Hsueh Pao 1992;27(6):476-9
swertiamacroside  128585-97-7 beta-D-Glucopyranose, 6-O-(6-deoxy-alpha-L-mannopyranosyl)-, 1-(3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-2-propenoate), (E)  *Caffeic Acids *Disaccharides Drugs, Chinese Herbal Swertia. Yao Hsueh Hsueh Pao 1990;25(2):123
1-hydroxy-2,3,5-trimethoxyxanthene  22804-49-5 9H-Xanthen-9-one, 1-hydroxy-2,3,5-trimethoxy  *Xanthenes Swertia. Yakugaku Zasshi 1981;101(11):1067
swerchirin  521-65-3 9H-Xanthen-9-one, 1,8-dihydroxy-3,5-dimethoxy  *Xanthones Swertia. Yakugaku Zasshi 1981;101(11):1067
swertiamarin  17388-39-5   *Pyrones *Iridoid Glucosides Swertia. J Pharm Sci 65(10):1547;1976; Pharm Acta Helv 51(6):177;1976; Yakugaku Zasshi 96(4):498;1976

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