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Research Article

Pharmacological evaluation of the anxiolytic-like effects of Lippia graveolens and bioactive compounds

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Pages 1569-1576 | Received 03 Feb 2016, Accepted 21 Mar 2017, Published online: 07 Apr 2017

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