Triterpenes from Urtica dioica L. roots of Ethiopian origin
Subject Areas : Natural Products: Isolation and Characterization
1 - Chemistry Department, College of Natural and Computational Sciences, Hawassa University, P.O. Box 5, Hawassa, Ethiopia
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