Antibacterial Activity of Coldenia Procumbens Linn
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Coldenia procumbens Linn is a commonly available weed, which is widely used in the codified Indian systems of medicine namely Ayurveda and Sidha. The variety of medical applications of the plant parts and relative lack of enough literature on the pharmacological activities provoke a preliminary study on its various applications including antibacterial activity.
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