Rosmarinus officinalis L.: an update review of its phytochemistry and biological activity
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Chemotypic Characterization and Biological Activity of Rosmarinus officinalis
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عنوان ژورنال: Future Science OA
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2056-5623
DOI: 10.4155/fsoa-2017-0124