A review of therapeutic potential of Saussurea lappa-An endangered plant from Himalaya

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue S1, 2014, Pages S60-S69

  Zahara, Kulsoom ^a   Tabassum, Shaista ^a   Sabir, Sidra ^a   Arshad, Muhammad ^a   Qureshi, Rahmatullah ^a   Amjad, Muhammad Shoaib ^a   Chaudhari, Sunbal Khalil ^a  

^a PMAS ARID AGRICULTURE UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Bioactivities; Clinical research; Himalaya; Phytochemicals; Saussurea lappa

Indexed keywords

EID: 84908173859     PISSN: 19957645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1995-7645(14)60204-2     Document Type: Article

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