Evaluation of Coleus forskohlii Genotypes for Bio Chemical Characters
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Botanical Description of Coleus forskohlii: A Review
Natural products continue to play a significant role in the detection and advancement of new pharmaceuticals as clinically useful drugs and as raw materials to produce synthetic drugs, or as lead compound from which a totally synthetic drug is designed. Coleus is a member of the mint family and native to India and grows in the subtropical temperate climates of India, Nepal, Thailand and Sri Lan...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Research Journal of Medicinal Plant
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1819-3455
DOI: 10.3923/rjmp.2009.75.79