Letter to the Editor

Herbal Remedies for Acne Vulgaris from the Viewpoint of Persian Medicine

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SHAKIBA R, MINAII B, ALIASL J, SHAKIBA M, GHODS R. Herbal Remedies for Acne Vulgaris from the Viewpoint of Persian Medicine. Iran J Public Health. 2020;49(5):1014-1015.