Quality evaluation of Phyllanthus amarus (Schumach) leaves extract for its hypolipidemic activity

Biology and Medicine

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 28-33

  Umbare, R P ^a   Mate, G S ^a   Jawalkar, D V ^b   Patil, S M ^a   Dongare, S S ^a  

^a ASPM's KT Patil College Of Pharmacy   (India)

^b S G R S College of Pharmacy   (India)

Author keywords

Cholesterol diet; HAEPAS; Nicotinic acid

Indexed keywords

PHYLLANTHUS AMARUS; RATTUS;

EID: 80055097800     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09748369     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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