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J Caring Sci. 2019;8(3): 129-138. doi: 10.15171/jcs.2019.019
PMID: 31598505        PMCID: PMC6778308

Original Research

Investigating the Effect of Melissa Officinalis on After-Pains: A Randomized Single-Blind Clinical Trial

Mojgan Naderi Dastjerdi 1 ORCID, Tayebeh Darooneh 1 ORCID, Malihe Nasiri 2 ORCID, Fariborz Moatar 3 ORCID, Somayeh Esmaeili 4 ORCID, Giti Ozgoli 5 * ORCID

Cited by CrossRef: 6

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