Research Journal of Pharmacology

Year: 2010
Volume: 4
Issue: 3
Page No. 69 - 73

Toxicity Studies on Devil's Claw Herbal Medicine

Authors : K.E. Ibrahim, R.M. Al-Ashban and S.A. El-Sammani

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