Antibacterial activity of medicinal plant extracts against periodontopathic bacteria

Phytotherapy Research

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 599-604

  Iauk, L ^a   Lo Bue, A M ^a   Milazzo, I ^a   Rapisarda, A ^b   Blandino, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Medicinal plant; Periodontopathic bacteria

Indexed keywords

ALTHAEA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; ARNICA MONTANA EXTRACT; CALENDULA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA EXTRACT; ILLICIUM VERUM EXTRACT; MELISSA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT; METHANOL; PLANT EXTRACT; SPIRAMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTINOMYCES; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CAPNOCYTOPHAGA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG SENSITIVITY; EIKENELLA CORRODENS; FLOWER; FRUIT; FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM; MEDICINAL PLANT; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PEPTOSTREPTOCOCCUS; PERIODONTOSIS; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; PREVOTELLA; PROPHYLAXIS; SPECIES; VEILLONELLA;

ALTHAEA; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ARNICA; BACTERIA; FLOWERS; HAMAMELIS; HUMANS; MELISSA; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL;

ACTINOMYCES ODONTOLYTICUS; ALTHAEA OFFICINALIS; ARNICA MONTANA; CALENDULA OFFICINALIS; CAPNOCYTOPHAGA GINGIVALIS; EIKENELLA CORRODENS; FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM; HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA; ILLICIUM VERUM; MELISSA OFFICINALIS; PEPTOSTREPTOCOCCUS MICROS; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; PREVOTELLA; PREVOTELLA SP.;

EID: 0038802429     PISSN: 0951418X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.1188     Document Type: Article

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