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ISSN Print: 2394-7500, ISSN Online: 2394-5869, CODEN: IJARPF

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Vol. 9, Issue 7, Part B (2023)

A systematic review on herbal phytoconstituents and their antimicrobial potential in the treatment of recurrent aphthous stomatitis

A systematic review on herbal phytoconstituents and their antimicrobial potential in the treatment of recurrent aphthous stomatitis

Author(s)
Dr. Rishi Kaura, Vivek Mishra and Gagan Kumar
Abstract
Today dental diseases have become a big hurdle in day-to-day life. The Major causes of the various dental diseases are Environmental factors, Microbial infection, and Eating habits. Recurrent Aphthous stomatitis (RAS) is a type of mouth ulcer caused by tissue inflammation. The main cause of Recurrent Aphthous stomatitis is unknown but few chances are due to Trauma, Infection, and Digestive problem. There are many natural herbs that act on RAS. The general herbs are Tulsi, Clove, Garlic, Cinnamon, Chamomile, Aloe vera, and Turmeric. These herbs have been applied for dentistry since pre-historic times in different kinds of societies for both therapeutic and preventive oral health care. The Phytochemical/Phytoconstituent present in medicinal herbs has a complementary approach to dental health maintenance, Therapy & support. Herbal medicine has been used in the treatment of RAS for reducing pain and promoting ulcer healing. Most of the herbal products are in the form of mouthwashes. Herbal medicine is also used as an alternative therapy for RAS. This reviewed article has the main aim to pay attention to the various herbal product which are used in the RAS and investigate their efficiency in the treatment of RAS.
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How to cite this article:
Dr. Rishi Kaura, Vivek Mishra, Gagan Kumar. A systematic review on herbal phytoconstituents and their antimicrobial potential in the treatment of recurrent aphthous stomatitis. Int J Appl Res 2023;9(7):108-114.
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