Bioactivity-guided evaluation of the root extract of Plumbago zeylanica
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Biological and Chemical Sciences
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1991-8631
DOI: 10.4314/ijbcs.v3i4.47151