Journal of
Medicinal Plants Research

  • Abbreviation: J. Med. Plants Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0875
  • DOI: 10.5897/JMPR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 3840

Full Length Research Paper

Effect of Combretum molle (Combretaceae) seed extract on hematological and biochemical parameters

Merkin Anato
  • Merkin Anato
  • Department of Biology, College of Natural Sciences, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia.
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Mesele Bezabih
  • Mesele Bezabih
  • Institute of Health Science, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia.
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Tsige Ketema
  • Tsige Ketema
  • Department of Biology, College of Natural Sciences, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 17 October 2017
  •  Accepted: 29 November 2017
  •  Published: 03 February 2018

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