Antimicrobial Efficacy of Acacia nilotica, Murraya koenigii L. Sprengel, Eucalyptus hybrid, Psidium guajava extracts and their combinations on Fusobacterium nucleatum and Porphyromonas gingivalis
Conclusion: The plant extracts in combinations offer enhanced antimicrobial efficacy due to their synergistic action besides slowing the development of bacterial resistance. Hence, these extracts in combinations could be used tried as effective alternates to chlorhexidine.
Source: Indian Journal of Dental Research - Category: Dentistry Authors: BR Chandra Shekar Ramesh Nagarajappa Richa Jain Rupal Singh S Suma Rupesh Thakur Source Type: research
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