A comparative study on the antioxidant activity of methanolic leaf extracts of Ficus religiosa L, Chromolaena odorata (L.) King & Rabinson, Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. and Tridax procumbens L.
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عنوان ژورنال: Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1995-7645
DOI: 10.1016/s1995-7645(10)60084-3