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Phytochemicals and Pharmacological Activities of Moringa oleifera Lam
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A wide range of chemicals compound have been isolated from Moringa oleifera and used extensively for treatment of several diseases like hepatic disorder, bacterial infection, cancer, and hyperalgesia. This article includes the detailed exploration of phytochemicals and pharmacological aspect of Moringa oleifera.
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Folk Medicine, Moringa Oleifera, Anticancer Activity, Analgesic Activity.
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