Study on the trace elements in Swertia chirayita (Roxb.) H. Karsten

Jagmohan S Negi1, Pramod Singh, M S M Rawat

  • 1Department of Chemistry, HNB Garhwal University, Srinagar Garhwal, P. O. Srinagar-246 174, Uttarakhand, India.

Summary

This study analyzed trace elements and electrolytes in Swertia chirayita roots and leaves. Calcium concentration was highest, followed by potassium, in the analyzed medicinal plant samples.