Antidiarrheal activity of Clitorea ternatea Linn. (Fabaceae) ethanol leaf extract in rats
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عنوان ژورنال: AYU (An international quarterly journal of research in Ayurveda)
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0974-8520
DOI: 10.4103/ayu.ayu_19_17