Medicinal & Aromatic Plants

Medicinal & Aromatic Plants
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ISSN: 2167-0412

Review Article - (2014) Volume 3, Issue 3

A Review on Therapeutic Potential of Piper nigrum L. (Black Pepper): The King of Spices

Zoheir A Damanhouri1* and Aftab Ahmad2
1Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
2Health Information Technology Department, Jeddah Community College, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah-21589, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
*Corresponding Author: Zoheir A Damanhouri, Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, P.O.Box 80205, Jeddah 21589, Saudi Arabia, Tel: +966507770848 Email:

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