The effect of geography, cultivation and harvest technique on the umckalin concentration and growth of pelargonium sidoides (Geraniaceae)

Pelargonium sidoides DC. (Geraniaceae) root extracts are used in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa as a traditional medicine for the treatment of respiratory tract and gastro-intestinal infections. Ethanolic extracts are used globally as herbal treatments for bronchitis, asthma and as an imm...

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Main Author: White, Andrew Graeme
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Rhodes University 2007
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1003803