Echinacea purpurea: Pharmacology, phytochemistry and analysis methods
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Echinacea species (Echinacea angustifolia (DC.) Hell., Echinacea pallida (Nutt.) Nutt.,Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench): a review of their chemistry, pharmacology and clinical properties.
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عنوان ژورنال: Pharmacognosy Reviews
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0973-7847
DOI: 10.4103/0973-7847.156353