Biological Effects and Clinical Applications of Dwarf Elder (Sambucus ebulus L): A Review
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Biological Effects and Clinical Applications of Dwarf Elder (Sambucus ebulus L): A Review
Dwarf elder ( Sambucus ebulus L) is one of the best known medicinal herbs since ancient times. In view of its benefits as a widely applicable phytomedicine, it is still used in folk medicine of different parts of the world. In addition to its nutritional values, dwarf elder contains different phytochemicals among which flavonoids and lectins are responsible for most of its therapeutic effects. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Evidence-Based Complementary & Alternative Medicine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2156-5872,2156-5899
DOI: 10.1177/2156587217701322