Green alternatives as antimicrobial agents in mitigating periodontal diseases: a narrative review

SA Mosaddad, A Hussain, H Tebyaniyan - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Periodontal diseases and dental caries are the most common infectious oral diseases
impacting oral health globally. Oral cavity health is crucial for enhancing life quality since it …

Betelvine (Piper betle L.): A comprehensive insight into its ethnopharmacology, phytochemistry, and pharmacological, biomedical and therapeutic attributes

P Biswas, U Anand, SC Saha, N Kant… - Journal of Cellular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Piper betle L.(synonym: Piper betel Blanco), or betel vine, an economically and medicinally
important cash crop, belongs to the family Piperaceae, often known as the green gold. The …

Natural products and synthetic analogs as a source of antitumor drugs

J Sharifi-Rad, A Ozleyen, T Boyunegmez Tumer… - Biomolecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Cancer is a heterogeneous disease and one of the major issues of health concern,
especially for the public health system globally. Nature is a source of anticancer drugs with …

Ethnobotanical study of Loloh: Traditional herbal drinks from Bali (Indonesia)

W Sujarwo, AP Keim, V Savo, PM Guarrera… - Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Loloh are herbal drinks produced and consumed
exclusively in Bali (Indonesia) to prevent and treat different ailments. This is the first study to …

Piper betle shows antioxidant activities, inhibits MCF-7 cell proliferation and increases activities of catalase and superoxide dismutase

NN Abrahim, MS Kanthimathi, A Abdul-Aziz - BMC complementary and …, 2012 - Springer
Background Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer and the focus on finding
chemotherapeutic agents have recently shifted to natural products. Piper betle is a medicinal …

The Anticancer Potential of Psidium guajava (Guava) Extracts

B Lok, D Babu, Y Tabana, SS Dahham, MAA Adam… - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
The fruits, leaves, and bark of the guava (Psidium guajava) tree have traditionally been used
to treat a myriad of ailments, especially in the tropical and subtropical regions. The various …

Antioxidant and cytoprotective activities of Piper betle, Areca catechu, Uncaria gambir and betel quid with and without calcium hydroxide

N Nur Sazwi, T Nalina, ZHA Rahim - BMC complementary and alternative …, 2013 - Springer
Background Betel quid chewing is a popular habit in Southeast Asia. It is believed that
chewing betel quid could reduce stress, strengthen teeth and maintain oral hygiene. The …

[PDF][PDF] A short review on a nutritional fruit: guava

GM Parvez, U Shakib, M Khokon… - Open Access: Toxicology …, 2018 - researchgate.net
Abstract Guava (Psidium guajava Linn.) commonly known for its food and nutritional values
throughout the world. A number of chemicals isolated from plants like quercetin, guaijaverin …

Solvent-assisted dechlorophyllization of Psidium guajava leaf extract: effects on the polyphenol content, cytocompatibility, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and …

S Singh, VR Chidrawar, D Hermawan… - South African Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigated the effect of dechlorophyllization on the phytochemistry, polyphenol
contents, and biological activities of Psidium guajava leaf ethanolic extracts with chlorophyll …

[HTML][HTML] Psidium guajava: A review on its potential as an adjunct in treating periodontal disease

K Ravi, P Divyashree - Pharmacognosy reviews, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Plants for thousands of years have been used to enhance health and for medicinal
purposes. Psidium guajava is one which has an enormous wealth of medicinal value. It for …