International Journal of Pharmacology

Year: 2010
Volume: 6
Issue: 2
Page No. 72 - 80

Antioxidant and Hepatoprotective Potential of Stem Methanolic Extract of Justicia gendarussa Burm

Authors : K. Krishna, K. Mruthunjaya and Jagruti Patel

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