Sclerorhachis Platyrachis (Boiss.) Podlech Ex Rech. F.: an Indigenous Medicinal Plant from Northeastern Iran; Essential Oil Composition, Total Flavonoid Content and Antioxidant Activity

Subject Areas : Journal of Chemical Health Risks

Hashem Akhlaghi ¹ , Sedighe Sadat Akhlaghi ² , Bhnam Mahdavi ³ , Hasan Rezaei ⁴

1 - Department of Basic Sciences, Sabzevar Branch, Islamic Azad University, Sabzevar, Iran
2 - Internist Department of Nephrology, Shahid Beheshti Medical University, Tehran, Iran
3 - Department of Chemistry, Hakim Sabzevari University, Sabzevar, Iran
4 - Traditional Medicine Research Center, Sabzevar University of Medical Sciences, Sabzevar, Iran

Received: 2015-04-26 Accepted : 2018-10-29 Published : 2015-07-01

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