Journal of
Pharmacognosy and Phytotherapy

  • Abbreviation: J. Pharmacognosy Phytother.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2502
  • DOI: 10.5897/JPP
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 234

Full Length Research Paper

Pharmacognostic evaluation of the leaf of Microtrichia perotitii DC. (Asteraceae)

Abdullahi, M. N.
  • Abdullahi, M. N.
  • Department of Applied Science, College of Science and Technology, Kaduna Polytechnic, Kaduna, Nigeria.
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Ilyas, N.
  • Ilyas, N.
  • Department of Pharmacognosy and Drug Development, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria.
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Hajara, I.
  • Hajara, I.
  • Department of Applied Science, College of Science and Technology, Kaduna Polytechnic, Kaduna, Nigeria.
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Kabir, Y. M.
  • Kabir, Y. M.
  • Department of Pharmacognosy and Drug Development, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 25 January 2018
  •  Accepted: 28 February 2018
  •  Published: 30 April 2018

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