PHYTOCHEMICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF CALLISTEMON CITRINUS FOR ANTIDEPRESSANT ACTIVITY IN ALBINO MICE
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عنوان ژورنال: Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2455-3891,0974-2441
DOI: 10.22159/ajpcr.2017.v10i8.18998