ziziphus/dental caries

UNASSIGNED Medicinal plants have reportedly fewer side effects, compared to antifungal agents. UNASSIGNED This study was designed to compare the anti-Candida activity of two medicinal plants with two routine antifungal agents, used in the clinics, on Candida species isolated from the oral cavity of

The drought-tolerant tree species Ziziphus mauritiana Lamk. and Z. rotundifolia Lamk. were shown to have similar high mucilage concentrations (7-10% dry weight) in their leaves, with large numbers of mucilage-containing cells in the upper epidermis and extracellular mucilage-containing cavities in

Jujube slices were pretreated by cold plasma for 15, 30, and 60 s on each side, followed by hot air drying at 50, 60, and 70 °C. Scanning electron microscopy investigation indicated that the application of cold plasma significantly changed the surface topography of jujube slice by etching larger

Ziziphus jujuba Mill., jujube, leaf infusions are popular bedtime beverages as they improve sleep by soothing the nerves. With the aim of providing further insights into the polyphenol content of jujube leaf infusion and their antioxidant activities, a 2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH)-guided

UNASSIGNED Mucoadhesive disc is one of the various routes of drug delivery for curing buccal disease. METHODS Every discs containing 70 mg stem bark extract of Ziziphus jujuba were formulated by using Carbopol 934, PVP k30 and gelatin as polymers. Discs were made by granulation and direct

Jua (or Joazeiro) is a plant that has been used in Brazil as a folk remedy for many diseases, but mostly as a dentifrice. Several scientific investigations have been conducted in Brazil to examine the therapeutic use of Jua for oral health. This article presents information about the Ziziphus