Cytotoxic and genotoxic activity of Achillea millefolium L., Asteraceae, aqueous extracts
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Achillea millefolium L. – phytochemical profile and in vitro antioxidant activity
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0102-695X
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-695x2011005000022