High altitude botanicals in integrative medicine-case studies from Northwest Himalaya

Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 18-25

  Kaul, M K ^a  

^a CSIR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE   (India)

Author keywords

Ethno medico botanical leads; High altitude medicinal plants; Therapeutic promise; Traditional medicine

Indexed keywords

EID: 78149256529     PISSN: 09725938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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