Propolis: A wonder bees product and its pharmacological potentials

Advances in Pharmacological Sciences

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Wagh, Vijay D ^a  

^a R C PATEL INSTITUTE OF PHARMACEUTICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

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EID: 84893763071     PISSN: 16876334     EISSN: 16876342     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/308249     Document Type: Review

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