Essential Oil from Piper aduncum: Chemical Analysis, Antimicrobial Assessment, and Literature Review
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Essential Oil from Piper aduncum: Chemical Analysis, Antimicrobial Assessment, and Literature Review
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عنوان ژورنال: Medicines
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2305-6320
DOI: 10.3390/medicines4030049