Antibacterial efficacy and molecular docking analysis of Zingiber offinale and Allium sativum against Fusobacterium nucleatum - An in vitro study
Garlic and ginger extracts both showed better antibacterial activity against <i>F. nucleatum</i> than 3% sodium hypochlorite, indicating that they could potentially utilized as a natural alternative irrigant.
Authors
- Bindu John (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9749-0592)
- S. Sabarinathan
- H Shalini
- Srilekha Jayakumar
- Anbarasu Subramanian
- R. Saravanan
Institutions
- Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (IN)
- Chettinad Health City (IN)
- Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth University (IN)
- Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital (IN)
- Bharath University (IN)
- Ragas Dental College & Hospital (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics
- Published
- 2025-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/jcde.jcde_416_25
- Primary Topic
- Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00