Azadirachta indica – Therapeutic Potential in Oro Dental Conditions

Journal Title: Asian Pacific Journal of Health Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 4

Abstract

Azadirachta indica is an evergreen tree and has been known as a traditional medicinal plant in India. It has several beneficial properties and therapeutic effects like antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral, anthelminticand anti-inflammatory properties. Neem is indeed a ‘wonder tree’ as various constituents of neem have been used in medicine, public health, agriculture and beauty products. Innumerable studies have been done in diabetes, cancer and malaria, to name a few. Neem has been used since ages to maintain the Oro dental health, especially in our country as a substitute for toothbrush.

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Anjana Goyal

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  • EP ID EP518110
  • DOI 10.21276/apjhs.2018.5.4.11
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Anjana Goyal (2018). Azadirachta indica – Therapeutic Potential in Oro Dental Conditions. Asian Pacific Journal of Health Sciences, 5(4), 61-64. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-518110