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Calotropis

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Plantes toxiques à usage médicinal du pourtour méditerranéen

Part of the book series: Collection Phytothérapie pratique ((COLLPHYTO))

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L’« arbre à soie » ou « pommier de Sodome »10 est un petit arbre de 2 à 4 mètres avec de grandes feuilles presque sessiles opposées, entières, d’un vert glauque, ovales et coriaces, couvertes de poils fins lorsqu’elles sont jeunes (photo 7).

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  1. Faculté de médecine, Département de pharmacie, Laboratoire de botanique médicale Université d’Alger, 18, avenue Pasteur, 16000, Alger, Algérie

    Victoria Hammiche

  2. Service de pharmacie, CHU Mustapha, Centre Pierre et Marie Curie, 1, place du Premier Mai 1945, 16000, Alger, Algérie

    Victoria Hammiche

  3. Faculté de médecine, Département de pharmacie, Laboratoire de toxicologie Université d’Alger, 18, avenue Pasteur, 16000, Alger, Algérie

    Rachida Merad & Mohamed Azzouz

  4. Service de toxicologie, CHU Mustapha, 1, place du Premier Mai 1945, 16000, Alger, Algérie

    Rachida Merad

  5. CHU Bab El Oued, Boulevard Said Touati, 16000, Alger, Algérie

    Rachida Merad

  6. Service de biologie-toxicologie, EHS Ait Idir., Alger, Algérie

    Mohamed Azzouz

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Hammiche, V., Merad, R., Azzouz, M. (2013). Calotropis. In: Plantes toxiques à usage médicinal du pourtour méditerranéen. Collection Phytothérapie pratique. Springer, Paris. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-2-8178-0375-3_10

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