Evaluation of the antibacterial effects of aqueous and ethanolic leaf extracts of Aloysia Citriodora (Lemon verbena) on Streptococcus mutans and Streptococcus sobrinus

Evaluation of the antibacterial effects of aqueous and ethanolic leaf extracts of Aloysia Citriodora (Lemon verbena) on Streptococcus mutans and Streptococcus sobrinus

Introduction: The Aloysia citriodora plant from the family of Verbenaceae has many uses in traditional medicine. The aim of the current study was to determine the effects of the aqueous and ethanolic extracts of A. citriodora on Streptococcus mutans and Streptococcus sobrinus, which cause tooth dec...

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Main Authors: Faranak Shafiee, Ali Akbar Moghadamnia, Zahra Shahandeh, Farhnaz Sadighian, Effat Khodadadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Electronic Physician 2016-12-01
Series:Electronic Physician
Subjects:
A. citriodora
Amoxicillin
Chlorhexidine digluconate (CHX)
S. mutans
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5279967/

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