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Journal of Primary Health Care Journal of Primary Health Care Society
Journal of The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners
RESEARCH ARTICLE (Open Access)

Globe artichoke

E Lyn Lee 1 , Jo Barnes https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1522-8433 2 *
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1 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

2 School of Pharmacy, University of Auckland, PB 92019, Auckland, New Zealand.

* Correspondence to: j.barnes@auckland.ac.nz

Journal of Primary Health Care 17(2) 202-204 https://doi.org/10.1071/HC25100
Submitted: 13 June 2025  Accepted: 17 June 2025  Published: 25 June 2025

© 2025 The Author(s) (or their employer(s)). Published by CSIRO Publishing on behalf of The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC-ND)

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