Pharmacological Activities of Dioscorea spp.: A Narrative Review

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Pharmacological Activities of Dioscorea spp.: A Narrative Review

Pharmacological research has become essential for the development of nature-based drugs to support the claimed therapeutic properties of medicinal plants. Dioscorea species are medicinal plants found to have an impressive pharmacological profile. This review aims to compile the pharmacological prope...

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Published in:	ASM Science Journal
Main Author:	Jamaludin N.N.; Mokhtar A.; Jamil N.F.M.; Muhammad H.; Saad W.M.M.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Akademi Sains Malaysia 2023
Online Access:	https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85183031084&doi=10.32802%2fASMSCJ.2023.978&partnerID=40&md5=b394d7c19c2c8a83fdff97ff6dbf4cb2

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