Aloe vera gel and whole leaf extract: functional and versatile excipients for drug delivery?

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عنوان ژورنال: Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery

سال: 2019

ISSN: 1742-5247,1744-7593

DOI: 10.1080/17425247.2019.1675633