ETHNOBOTANICAL AND BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES OF Leptadenia pyrotechnica (Forssk.) Decne.: A REVIEW
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ETHNOBOTANICAL AND BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES OF Leptadenia pyrotechnica (Forssk.) Decne.: A REVIEW
BACKGROUND Leptadenia pyrotechnica is traditionally used for treating various diseases. This species holds variety of bioactive constituents that trigger healing properties. The present review was aimed to analyze nutritional, phytochemical and pharmacological activities of L. pyrotechnica. MATERIALS AND METHODS The present review regarding Leptadenia pyrotechnica (Forssk.) Decne. Is the comp...
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عنوان ژورنال: Africa Journal of Traditional Complementary and Alternative Medicine
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0189-6016,2505-0044
DOI: 10.21010/ajtcam.v13i4.13