Quantitative Estimation of an Antidiarrhoeic Marker in Euphorbia hirta Samples
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Potential Applications of Euphorbia hirta in Pharmacology
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عنوان ژورنال: Pharmaceutical Biology
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1388-0209,1744-5116
DOI: 10.1076/phbi.40.2.103.5841