Mineralogical and chemical changes in pyrite after traditional processing for use in medicines

American Journal of Chinese Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 907-919

  Hwang, Jeong ^a   Hur, Soon Do ^b   Seo, Young Bae ^a  

^a Daejeon University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Medicine; Process; Pyrite; Toxic metal

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; FERRIC OXIDE; LEAD; MINERAL; PYRITE; TRACE ELEMENT; VINEGAR;

ARTICLE; DRUG STRUCTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; HEATING; METAL EXTRACTION; PHASE TRANSITION;

CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTRON PROBE MICROANALYSIS; IRON; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; SULFIDES;

EID: 10944228456     PISSN: 0192415X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0192415X0400251X     Document Type: Article

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