Benefits of Aloe vera in dentistry

Aloe vera (Aloe barbadensis) is a plant that belongs to Liliaceae family. The name Aloe derives from the Arabic word "Alloeh" meaning shining bitter substance while "vera" in Latin means true. It contains various minerals and vitamins. It has got various properties such as immuno...

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Main Authors: S P Mangaiyarkarasi, T Manigandan, M Elumalai, Priyanka K Cholan, Roopam Pal Kaur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jpbsonline.org/article.asp?issn=0975-7406;year=2015;volume=7;issue=5;spage=255;epage=259;aulast=Mangaiyarkarasi
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author S P Mangaiyarkarasi
T Manigandan
M Elumalai
Priyanka K Cholan
Roopam Pal Kaur
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description Aloe vera (Aloe barbadensis) is a plant that belongs to Liliaceae family. The name Aloe derives from the Arabic word "Alloeh" meaning shining bitter substance while "vera" in Latin means true. It contains various minerals and vitamins. It has got various properties such as immunomodulatory, antiviral and antiinflammatory in nature. A. vera can play a significant role in dentistry in treatment of lichen planus, oral submucous fibrosis, recurrent aphthous stomatitis, alveolar osteitis, periodontitis, etc.
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spelling doaj.art-c941c97238534128a7ced052434a505c2022-12-22T02:27:16ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences0975-74060976-48792015-01-017525525910.4103/0975-7406.155943Benefits of Aloe vera in dentistryS P MangaiyarkarasiT ManigandanM ElumalaiPriyanka K CholanRoopam Pal KaurAloe vera (Aloe barbadensis) is a plant that belongs to Liliaceae family. The name Aloe derives from the Arabic word "Alloeh" meaning shining bitter substance while "vera" in Latin means true. It contains various minerals and vitamins. It has got various properties such as immunomodulatory, antiviral and antiinflammatory in nature. A. vera can play a significant role in dentistry in treatment of lichen planus, oral submucous fibrosis, recurrent aphthous stomatitis, alveolar osteitis, periodontitis, etc.http://www.jpbsonline.org/article.asp?issn=0975-7406;year=2015;volume=7;issue=5;spage=255;epage=259;aulast=MangaiyarkarasiAloe veradentistrygel
spellingShingle S P Mangaiyarkarasi
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title Benefits of Aloe vera in dentistry
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