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Gastric ulcer healing properties of Ledebouria ovatifolia (Baker) Jessop

Eugene Jamot NdebiaWalter Sisulu University, Mthatha5117, South AfricaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pumla MesatywaWalter Sisulu University, Mthatha5117, South AfricaView further author information
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Mathulo ShauliWalter Sisulu University, Mthatha5117, South AfricaView further author information
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Constance RusikeWalter Sisulu University, Mthatha5117, South AfricaView further author information
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Mavuto GondweWalter Sisulu University, Mthatha5117, South AfricaView further author information
Pages 73-78 | Published online: 24 Nov 2017

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