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Original Article

Effectiveness of Matricaria chamomilla (chamomile) extract on pain control of cyclic mastalgia: a double-blind randomised controlled trial

N. SaghafiDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran;
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H. RhkhshandehPharmacological Research Center of Medical Plants, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran;
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N. PourmoghadamDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran;
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L. PouraliDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran; Correspondence[email protected]
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M. GhazanfarpourResearch Committee of Department of Midwifery and Reproductive Health, Nursing and Midwifery School, Mashhad University of Medical Science, Mashhad, Iran;
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A. BehroozniaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, School of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran;
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F. VafisaniBC of Anesthesiology, School of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran
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Pages 81-84 | Received 28 Aug 2016, Accepted 15 Apr 2017, Published online: 26 Oct 2017

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