Evaluation of the Antimicrobial Efficacy of Ethanolic and Aqueous Extracts of Licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra) Against a Periodontal Pathogen: An In Vitro Study
Ethanolic extract of licorice possesses highly significant antibacterial activity against <i>P. intermedia</i>; hence, it can be used as an alternative to chlorhexidine mouthwash.
Authors
- Viola Esther
- S. K. Brahma
- Murali Venkata Rama Mohan Kodali
- S Hariharan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8552-2841)
- Prem Blaisie Rajula (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5112-0967)
- Sunanda Rao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9186-4805)
- Selifanov A.V. (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9851-8892)
- PL Ravishankar
- K Gayathri
- V. Kalaivani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3095-0504)
Institutions
- SRM Institute of Science and Technology (IN)
- SRM Dental College (IN)
- King Faisal University (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2024-11-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.73789
- Primary Topic
- Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00