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Indian barberry (Berberis aristata): the berberine evidence

Indian barberry, daruharidra, berberine (Berberis aristata): the weight-loss arithmetic, the CYP and ciclosporin interactions, and the Australian status.

September 202664 min readEducation and Research

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