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Matricaria chamomilla (L.) (German chamomile, Hungarian chamomile, genuine chamomile), Anthemis nobilis (English chamomile, Roman chamomile, common chamomile); sometimes called Chamaemelum nobile (L.) (Anonymous, 1991)

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Cupp, M.J. (2000). Chamomile. In: Cupp, M.J. (eds) Toxicology and Clinical Pharmacology of Herbal Products. Forensic Science and Medicine. Humana Press, Totowa, NJ. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59259-020-9_7

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