Antioxidant and Cytotoxic Attributes of Paris polyphylla Smith from Sikkim Himalaya
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Health traditions of Sikkim Himalaya
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Pharmacognosy Journal
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0975-3575
DOI: 10.5530/pj.2019.11.112