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Part of the book series: Adverse Effects of Herbal Drugs ((HERBAL DRUGS,volume 2))

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Species of Scutellaria (skullcap), which belong to the family Labiatae, have been employed as herbal remedies in various parts of the world.

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De Smet, P.A.G.M. (1993). Scutellaria Species. In: De Smet, P.A.G.M., Keller, K., Hänsel, R., Chandler, R.F. (eds) Adverse Effects of Herbal Drugs 2. Adverse Effects of Herbal Drugs, vol 2. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-48906-8_24

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