Mineral Salt Composition and Secondary Metabolites of Ocimum gratissimum L., An Anti-hyperglycemic Plant
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عنوان ژورنال: Natural Products Chemistry & Research
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2329-6836
DOI: 10.4172/2329-6836.1000235