Phytochemical analysis and standardization of Strychnos nux-vomica extract through HPTLC techniques
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Phytochemical analysis and standardization of Strychnos nux-vomica extract through HPTLC techniques Dinesh Kumar Patel , Kanika Patel, B. Duraiswamy, S. P. Dhanabal Department of Pharmaceutics, Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi-221005, India. J.S.S. College of Pharmacy, Ooty643 001, India. 3 G.L.A Institute of Pharmaceutical Research, Mathura, India Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease (2012)S56-S60
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