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Phytochemical characterisation and bioprospection for antibacterial and antioxidant activities of Lippia alba Brown ex Britton & Wilson (Verbenaceae)

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Pages 723-731 | Received 23 Jan 2017, Accepted 18 May 2017, Published online: 01 Jun 2017

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