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Research Article

Pelargonium graveolens L., (Geranium) essential oil from Northeast India: chemical composition, pharmacology and genotoxicity study

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Pages 135-151 | Received 20 Jul 2023, Accepted 18 Jan 2024, Published online: 06 Feb 2024

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