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Original Articles

Chemical Composition Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activities of the Essential Oils of Matricaria aurea Loefl. Growing in Tunisia

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Pages 493-505 | Received 25 Jul 2012, Accepted 18 Jan 2013, Published online: 20 Aug 2014

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