Antimicrobial Activity and Antioxidant Effect of Curcuma longa, Curcuma aromatica and Curcuma zedoaria
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Analgesic and Antimicrobial Activities of Curcuma Zedoaria
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عنوان ژورنال: Korean Journal of Food Preservation
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1738-7248
DOI: 10.11002/kjfp.2011.18.2.219