A comprehensive review on pharmacological profile of Butea monosperma (Lam.) Taub

Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 159-166

  Sutariya, Brijesh Kantilal ^a   Saraf, Madhusudan Natvarlal ^a  

^a BOMBAY COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

Author keywords

Anti diabetic; Anti inflammatory; Butea monosperma; Traditional uses

Indexed keywords

EID: 84943276912     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22313354     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2015.50929     Document Type: Review

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