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Natural Product Research
Formerly Natural Product Letters
Volume 29, 2015 - Issue 22
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Antispasmodic effect of Ocimum selloi essential oil on the guinea-pig ileum

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Pages 2125-2128 | Received 14 Aug 2014, Accepted 13 Nov 2014, Published online: 06 Jan 2015

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