Piper betle (L) is a popular medicinal plant in Asia. Plant leaves have been used as a
traditional medicine to treat various health conditions. It is highly abundant and inexpensive …

Infectious diseases are among the major health issues of the 21st century. The substantial
use of antibiotics over the years has contributed to the dissemination of multidrug resistant …

The overgrowth of certain strains of normal flora in oral cavity can cause many kinds of oral
infections or diseases such as carries, periodontitis, and gingivitis. Prevention and treatment …

Streptococcus intermedius, Streptococcus mutans, and Candida albicans are harmful oral
pathogens and prone to resist chemical antimicrobial agents. Active ingredients from plants …

Clinical use of 4-Allylpyrocatechol (APC), a potential antifungal agent from Piper betle, is
limited because of its low water solubility. The current study explores the development of the …

Numerous chemically synthesized compounds are widely used in oral hygiene products.
However, due to their potential risk, there is a need to improve the safety and quality of …

Candida albicans is a common overgrowth in people wearing dentures. Long-term use of
antifungal chemicals carries a risk of toxic side effects. This study focused on the edible …

Background Malay medical manuscripts have deciphered the medicinal value of Piper betle
(sirih) enormously. In this review, an effort was made to explore the medicinal use of P. betle …

Candidiasis is an infectious disease caused by some fungi of the genus Candida. In Brazil,
the incidence rate is higher than in European countries and the United States, and health …

This study aimed to optimize the extraction conditions of Piper betle leaves using a
circumscribed central composite design, comparing dynamic and static maceration …