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Research Article

Effects of Phyllanthus amarus PHYLLPROTM leaves on hangover symptoms: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover study

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Pages 145-153 | Received 23 Sep 2018, Accepted 17 Feb 2019, Published online: 28 Mar 2019

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