Traditionally fermented biomedicines, arishtas and asavas from Ayurveda

Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 548-556

  Sekar, S ^a   Mariappan, S ^a  

^a BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Arishta; Asava; Ayurveda drugs; Fermentation; Traditional medicine

Indexed keywords

EID: 79961022271     PISSN: 09725938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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