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US patent office withdraws patent on Indian herb

  • Jayaraman K
Nature (1997) 389(6646) 6-6
DOI: 10.1038/37838
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[NEW DELHI]India has forced the US Patent and Trademark Office to revoke a contentious patent it granted two years ago to researchers in the United States on the use of powdered turmeric (Curcuma longa) for wound healing.

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Jayaraman, K. S. (1997). US patent office withdraws patent on Indian herb. Nature, 389(6646), 6–6. https://doi.org/10.1038/37838

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