Antioxidant activities of Z. officinale Roscoe and A. allughas Roscoe (Zingiberaceae) Rhizomes
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عنوان ژورنال: Bangladesh Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2224-7157,0304-9809
DOI: 10.3329/bjsir.v48i2.15742