In vitro biological activity and essential oil composition of four indigenous South African Helichrysum species.

@article{Lourens2004InVB,
  title={In vitro biological activity and essential oil composition of four indigenous South African Helichrysum species.},
  author={Anna C.U. Lourens and D. Pavan Reddy and Kemal H{\"u}sn{\"u} Can Başer and Alvaro M. Viljoen and Sandy F. van Vuuren},
  journal={Journal of ethnopharmacology},
  year={2004},
  volume={95 2-3},
  pages={
          253-8
        }
}
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