Herbal medicine: Current status and the future

Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 281-288

  Pal, Sanjoy Kumar ^a   Shukla, Yogeshwer ^a,b  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b CSIR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TOXICOLOGY RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT;

HUMAN; PHYTOTHERAPY; REVIEW;

HUMANS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT PREPARATIONS;

EID: 1442333215     PISSN: 15137368     EISSN: 2476762X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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