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#### Pharmacognosy - Medicinal Plants http://dx.doi.org/10.5772 /intechopen.78419 Edited by Shagufta Perveen and Areej Al-Taweel

#### Contributors

Juan C. Castro, Marianela Cobos, J. Dylan Maddox, Gabriel Vargas-Arana, Anthony J. Fasabi, Jae D. Paredes, Jorge L. Marapara, Pedro M. Adrianzén, María Z. Casuso, Segundo L. Estela, Pranati Srivastava, Syed Abul Kalam, Fatai Oladunni Balogun, Ahmed Adedeji, Saheed Sabiu, Mutiu Idowu Kazeem, Abdulwakeel Ayokun-nun Ajao, Anofi Ashafa, Chella Perumal, Maiko Inoue, Shinichiro Hayashi, Lyle Craker, Susana Oteng Mintah, Mary-Ann Archer, Tonny Asafo-Agyei, Peter Atta-Adjei Junior, Daniel Boamah, Newman Osafo, Alfred Appiah, Augustine Ocloo, Yaw Duah Boakye, Christian Agyare, Akshada Koparde, Maxwell Egua, Adina-Elena Segneanu, Claudiu Cepan, Ioan Grozescu, Florentina Cziple, Sorin Olariu, Sonia Ratiu, Viorica Lazar, Silvia Velciov, Teodora Daniela Marti, Emelia Oppong Bekoe, Cindy Kitcher, Nana Ama Mireku-Gyimah, Mark Frimpong, Gladys Schwinger, Jesus Morlett, Raul Rodriguez-Herrera, Alberto Ascacio-Valdes, Mauricio Salinas-Santander, Patricia Alvarez-Ortiz, Alejandro Zugasti-Cruz, Ricardo Rangel-Zertuche, Victor Suarez-Valencia, Jose Luis Chavez-Servia, Mónica Lilian Pérez-Ochoa, Araceli Minerva Vera-Guzmán, Elia N. Aquino-Bolaños, José C. Carrillo-Rodríguez, Salud Perez, Katarzyna Barbara Wroblewska, Paulo Roberto H Moreno, Danielle C. S, Oliveira, Maria Tereza Grombone-Guratini, Dennis R. A. Mans, Euridice Irving, Shagufta Perveen

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