Salacca zalacca: A short review of the palm botany, pharmacological uses and phytochemistry

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Salacca zalacca: A short review of the palm botany, pharmacological uses and phytochemistry

Salacca zalacca (Gaertn.) Voss (family Arecaceae) is the snake fruit commonly known in Malay language as salak in Malaysia. This exotic fruit has diverse and potential pharmacological properties due to its high antioxidant content. It is often consumed due to its sweet taste. The abundant natural su...

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Published in:	Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine
Main Author:	Saleh M.S.M.; Siddiqui M.J.; Mediani A.; Ismail N.H.; Ahmed Q.U.; So'ad S.Z.M.; Saidi-Besbes S.
Format:	Review
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018
Online Access:	https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85059471095&doi=10.4103%2f1995-7645.248321&partnerID=40&md5=b1a138fb7f4e4d5a75ae3f67d29b2e6b

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