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Original Articles

Chemical Composition and Antibacterial Activity of the Essential Oil from Whole Aerial Parts of Leucas mollissima Wall. ex Benth

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Pages 141-147 | Received 10 Jul 2016, Accepted 17 Nov 2016, Published online: 17 Feb 2017

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