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Medicinal plants traditionally used in Mali for dysmenorrhea

Rokia Sanogo1

  • 1Département Médecine Traditionnelle, Institut National de Recherche en Santé Publique and Faculty of Medicine, Pharmacy, Odontostomatology, University of Bamako, Mali. rosanogo@yahoo.fr

African Journal of Traditional, Complementary, and Alternative Medicines : AJTCAM
|July 4, 2012
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Keywords:
DysmenorrheaMaliMaytenus senegalensisStereospermum kunthianumTrichilia emetica

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