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Chemical composition and in vitro anticancer, antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of essential oil and methanol extract from Rumex nervosus

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Pages 2554-2559 | Received 07 Jan 2018, Accepted 06 Mar 2018, Published online: 19 Mar 2018

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