Ayurvedic Drugs in Unani Materia Medica
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چکیده
Nearly two hundred Ayurvedic drugs of plant origin have bee introduced in he Unani material medica, the names of most of the drugs have been adopted from Indian languages per se.
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دوره 9 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 1990