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Melilotus officinalis (l.) pallas: ethnopharmacology, biological and phytochemical investigation

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  • Salman Ahmed,  
  • Sohail Anwer,  
  • Iqbal Azhar

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Natural products the most significant source for pharmaceutical development have been investigated and utilized to alleviate diseases since early human history. Natural compounds from both terrestrial and marine organisms have been extensively used for the treatment of many diseases either in their natural form or as a template for synthetic modification. A variety of new chemical entities from natural resources at present are undergoing clinical trials. The government sector, industries and academic institutions also play an important role in the natural drug development for human health enhancement.

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