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Canscora

Known as: Canscoras 
A plant genus of the family GENTIANACEAE that is used medicinally in India. Its common name of shankhpushpi is also used for EVOLVULUS alsinoides.
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Gentianaceae

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2019
2019
Isolation Characterization and High-Performance Thin-Layer Chromatographic Quantification of Active Xanthonoid Mangiferin from Canscora perfoliata
Canscora perfoliata Lam., an important, traditionally used medicinal plant, belongs to the Gentianaceae family. Many… 
2015
2015
In vitro propagation of Canscora decussata Schult. and comparative assessment of anti-cholinesterase and antioxidant capacities of wild-harnessed and in vitro-grown plant extracts
Canscora decussata Schult., popularly known as ‘shankhpushpi’, is a threatened medicinal plant. The whole plant is used in… 
2013
2013
Antihyperlipidemic and renoprotective activities of methanolic extract of Canscora decussata extract in alloxan-induced diabetic rabbits
The current study was designed to evaluate the hypolipidemic and renopro-tective effects of methanolic extract of powdered… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Phytopharmacologic aspects of Canscora decussata Roem and Schult
Nature is an inexhaustible source of secondary metabolites–different types of alkaloids, terpenoids, phenolics, and other classes… 
2010
2010
Ayur-informatics: Establishing an in-silico -ayurvedic medication for Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer's disease is an incurable, degenerative, and terminal disease. It is associated with mutations in Amyloid Precursor… 
2009
2009
Canscora sanjappae (Gentianaceae) - A new species from Mookambika Wildlife Sanctuary, Karnataka, India
A new species, Canscora sanjappae, allied to C. diffusa (Vahl) R. Br. ex Roem. & Schult. from Mookambika Wildlife Sanctuary… 
2003
2003
Canscora decussata (Roxb.) Schult (Gentianaceae) inhibits LPS-induced expression of ICAM-1 and E-selectin on endothelial cells and carageenan-induced paw-edema in rats.
2000
2000
[Effect of xanthone from Canscora lucidissima on cultured myocytes anoxia-reoxygenation injuries].
The anoxia/reoxygenation model of cultured neonatal rats myocardial cells were developed, according to Laarse's method: anoxia… 
1977
1977
Chemical constituents of gentianaceae. Part 22. Structures of new 1,3,5-tri- and 1,3,5,6,7-penta-oxygenated xanthones of Canscora decussata Schult.
Two new xanthone glucosides and two free xanthones, isolated from Canscora decussata, have been identified as 1-glucosyloxy-3… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Canscora decussata (Gentianaceae) xanthones. 3. Pharmacological studies.
Pharmacological studies of mangiferin, the major and most polar xanthone of Canscora decussata (Family Gentianaceae), and some of… 
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