Plant Extracts

Medicinal plants are a source of a wide variety of biologically active compounds that have been used extensively over many centuries as crude material or pure compounds for treating various diseases. Of the estimated 250,000-500,000 species of plants on Earth, only 1%-10% are used by humans. Plant-b...

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Other Authors: Dekebo, Aman (Editor)
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Language:English
Published: IntechOpen 2019
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