A REVIEW ON THERAPEUTIC USES OF OCIMUM SANCTUM LINN (TULSI) WITH ITS PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTIONS
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Ocimum sanctum - Tulsi PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTIONS AND USES
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Research in Ayurveda and Pharmacy
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2277-4343
DOI: 10.7897/2277-4343.03512