Antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of Cortex Magnoliae Officinalis and some other medicinal plants commonly used in South-East Asia

Chinese Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Chan, Lai Wah ^a   Cheah, Emily L C ^a   Saw, Constance L L ^b   Weng, Wanyu ^a   Heng, Paul W S ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 60649110666     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17498546     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1749-8546-3-15     Document Type: Article

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