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J Herbmed Pharmacol. 2022;11(4): 513-521. doi: 10.34172/jhp.2022.59

Original Article

In vitro α-glucosidase inhibitory activity of medicinal plants used traditionally for treating diabetes in Vhembe District, South Africa

Stephen O Amoo 1, 2, 3 * ORCID, Tshenzhemo E Mudau 1, 4 ORCID, Joshua O Olowoyo 4 ORCID

Cited by CrossRef: 1


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