Chemical composition and mechanisms underlying the spasmolytic and bronchodilatory properties of the essential oil of Nepeta cataria L.
โ Scribed by Anwar H. Gilani; Abdul J. Shah; Amina Zubair; Sana Khalid; Jawad Kiani; Amir Ahmed; Munawwer Rasheed; Viqar U. Ahmad
- Book ID
- 116644149
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 430 KB
- Volume
- 121
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0378-8741
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