Antimicrobial Effects of Garcinia Mangostana on Cariogenic Microorganisms

Introduction: Garcinia mangostana commonly called as Mangosteen fruit has been used as an antibacterial agent since age old times. The mangosteen pericarp has proven to have antibacterial effect, but the effect of the same on cariogenic organisms has not been explored. The present study was an at...

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Main Authors: Sunitha Janardhanan, Jaideep Mahendra, A. S. Smiline Girija, Little Mahendra, Vijayashree Priyadharsini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/9160/22143_CE[Ra1]_F(DK)_PF1(DK_NE)_PFA(DK)_PF2(NE_DK).pdf