Term Name:	swertianin
Synonyms:	1,2,8-trihydroxy-6-methoxy-9H-xanthen-9-one, 1,2,8-Trihydroxy-6-methoxyxanthone, Gentiakochianin, Swertianin
Definition:	A member of the class of xanthones that is 9H-xanthen-9-one substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 1, 2 and 8 and a methoxy group at position 6. It has been isolated from various species of the genus Swertia and has been found to exhibit antioxidant activities.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:9371]  ( EBI )