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Research Article

Antinociceptive, anti-inflammatory and antipyretic properties of an aqueous extract of Corchorus capsularis leaves in experimental animal models

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Pages 104-110 | Received 01 Nov 2006, Accepted 26 Jun 2008, Published online: 01 Feb 2009

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