Rose of Jericho: A word of caution

Oman Medical Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 338-

  Saleh, Jumana ^a   Machado, Lovina ^b  

^a SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

^b SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Oman)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANASTATICA HIEROCHUNTICA EXRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIDIABETIC ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HERB; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE INFECTION; LETTER; PREGNANT WOMAN; RISK; TEA; UTERUS BLEEDING;

EID: 84865014872     PISSN: 1999768X     EISSN: 20705204     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5001/omj.2012.86     Document Type: Letter

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