An In Vitro Evaluation of the Antibacterial Efficacy of Solanum xanthocarpum Extracts on Bacteria From Dental Plaque Biofilm.

Author: ArumuganainarDeepavalli, Kurumathur VasudevanArun, Subbusamy KanakasabapathyBalaji, SubramaniamGopinath

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Label="OBJECTIVE" NlmCategory="OBJECTIVE">The focus of research has recently shifted toward developing herbal-based medicines due to the emerging bacterial resistance and side effects of antibiotics. <i>Solanum xanthocarpum (Sx)</i> is a medicinal plant with potent pharmacological properties. This s...See full text at original site
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10576197/

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Solanum xanthocarpum: A Botanical Weapon Against Dental Plaque

In the vast expanse of oral health, we often face the challenge of dental plaque, a sticky film that can form on teeth and lead to tooth decay and gum disease. This research delves into the potential of Solanum xanthocarpum, a medicinal plant, as a natural antibacterial agent to combat dental plaque. The study investigated the antibacterial activity of extracts from Solanum xanthocarpum against bacteria commonly found in dental plaque.

Solanum xanthocarpum: A Promising Ally in Oral Health

The study found that extracts from Solanum xanthocarpum exhibited significant antibacterial activity against bacteria isolated from dental plaque in patients with gingivitis. This finding suggests that Solanum xanthocarpum could be a potential natural remedy for combating dental plaque and promoting oral health. It's like finding a hidden oasis in the desert of oral health, offering a refreshing solution to a common problem.

Harnessing Nature's Power: Exploring Natural Solutions for Oral Health

This research highlights the potential of exploring natural remedies for oral health. It underscores the need for further investigation into the mechanisms of action of Solanum xanthocarpum and its potential for developing safe and effective natural therapies for dental plaque and other oral health conditions. It's like a desert traveler seeking out natural resources to navigate the harsh terrain and ensure their survival.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study offers a promising glimpse into the potential of Solanum xanthocarpum as a natural antibacterial agent for oral health. While further research is needed, it's a reminder that the vast desert of nature holds many treasures waiting to be discovered and harnessed for the benefit of human health. It's a testament to the ongoing quest for natural solutions to common health challenges.

Date :
  1. Date Completed n.d.
  2. Date Revised 2023-10-20
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

37842394

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC10576197

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