Polygonatum cirrhifolium Royle and Polygonatum verticillatum (L.) Allioni: Status assessment and medicinal uses in Uttarakhand, India
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The antinociceptive activity of Polygonatum verticillatum rhizomes in pain models.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medicinal Plants Research
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1996-0875
DOI: 10.5897/jmpr2013.5234