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Copper usnate

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Overview

Overview

Copper usnate is the copper salt of usnic acid. It has been used as an antimicrobial.[1]

References

References

  1. Frankos VH (January 2005). “NTP nomination for usnic acid and Usnea barbata herb” (PDF). National Toxicology Program. Retrieved on November 7, 2008.

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