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Review

Gynostemma pentaphyllum an immortal herb with promising therapeutic potential: a comprehensive review on its phytochemistry and pharmacological perspective

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Pages 808-832 | Received 10 Apr 2022, Accepted 05 Jan 2023, Published online: 02 Mar 2023

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