Isolation and Identification of Flavonoid Compound from Nutmeg Leaves (Myristica fragrans Houtt)
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An experimental study of sexual function improving effect of Myristica fragrans Houtt. (nutmeg)
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عنوان ژورنال: Asian Journal of Chemistry
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0970-7077,0975-427X
DOI: 10.14233/ajchem.2016.19342