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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A very large genus of labiate plants, of the tribe Ocimoideæ.

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  • The scientists explained how they used the acetic acid writhing test to measure the response to tonic pain in mice given 15mg/kg hyptis crenata extract orally, a dose similar to that prescribed by traditional healers.

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