Phytotherapy-Safety aspects

Natural Product Radiance

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 55-63

  Shirwaikar, Annie ^a   Verma, Renu ^a   Lobo, Richard ^a   Shirwaikar, Aran ^a  

^a MANIPAL COLLEGE OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Herbal safety; Herbs; Phytotherapy; Toxic constituents

Indexed keywords

EID: 67649088207     PISSN: 0972592X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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