The West African Sorghum Bicolor Leaf Sheath Extract Jobelyn® and Its Diverse
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28 Background: 29 The West-African variety of Sorghum bicolor leaf sheath (SBLS) Jobelyn® is a natural 30 remedy, which has gained international recognition for its anti-anemic effect and energy 31 boosting qualities in debilitating diseases. The widespread use of traditional medicine in 32 Preprints (www.preprints.org) | NOT PEER-REVIEWED | Posted: 7 December 2017 doi:10.20944/preprints201712.0036.v1 © 2017 by the author(s). Distributed under a Creative Commons CC BY license.
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