Anti-snake Venom Activity of Aqueous and Ethanolic Extracts of Crinum jagus Bulb
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The anti-snake venom activities of the methanolic extract of the bulb of Crinum jagus (Amaryllidaceae).
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عنوان ژورنال: Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2582-0516
DOI: 10.9734/ajrb/2018/v2i2455