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Antimicrobial activity of Salvadora persica on Streptococcus pneumoniae [PDF]

Biomedical Research, 2018
Streptococcus pneumoniae is an important pathogen, which is mainly the causative agent of pneumonia. The limited treatment and control options mean refers an urgent need for novel effective therapies to treat infected patients. The study has described one approach of controlling and treating this pathogen using Salvadora persica.
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Restoration of human tooth enamel

BMEMat, Volume 3, Issue 4, December 2025.
Human tooth enamel has remarkable properties but lacks self‐repair ability. Existing restorative materials cannot fully replicate enamel's microstructure and function, resulting in low restorative efficiency. This review summarizes the formation process and characteristics of enamel, and current restorative materials and future research directions are ...
Hanlin Liu, Bo Li, Mingrui Gao, Yangbei Li, Xiuyi Yang, Fengshi Li, Zhi Cai, Yi Liu, Shaojia Liu, Hewei Zhao, Lin Guo   +10 more
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Lessening the erosive influence of electrolyte sports drinks on teeth using L-arginine and aqueous Miswak extract

Head & Face Medicine
Objective Excessive intake of electrolyte sports drinks (ESDs) among adolescents and athletes is associated with dental erosion due to their low pH, while their sugar content increases the risk of dental caries.
Hanaa Elgamily, Engie Safwat, Reham Sayed, Samah Mosbah, Ahmed Yossef   +4 more
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Antibacterial Activity of Methanol Extract of Salvadora Persica (Linn) Stem against Gram-Positive Bacteria Isolated from Oral Infections among the Patients Attending the University Health Clinic of Ahmadu Bello University Zaria

UMYU Journal of Microbiology Research
Salvadora persica L., commonly referred to as Miswak, is a chewing stick commonly used to maintain dental hygiene. The aim was to determine the antibacterial effectiveness of the methanol crude extract of S.
Garba, S., Sulaiman, M. T., Muhammad, S., Sani, A., Mohammed, R. B.   +4 more
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Elephant Driven Changes in Riverine Tree Density Exacerbated by Biological Infestation in Samburu and Buffalo Springs National Reserves, Kenya

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 12, December 2025.
This study investigates the long‐term effects of elephant debarking on riverine woodland vegetation in northern Kenya, comparing data from 2007 and 2023. Findings reveal a decline in woody plant density and reduced tree recovery, especially in the presence of termites and stem decay. These results highlight the compounded ecological impact of elephants
Vincent Kipkazi, Eunice Kairu, Giacomo D'Ammando, George Wittemyer, Iain Douglas‐Hamilton, Festus W. Ihwagi   +5 more
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Antibacterial effect of an herbal product persica on porphyromonas gingivalis and aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans: an in-vitro study.

Frontiers in Dentistry, 2014
The plant Salvadora persica is used for oral hygiene in many parts of the world. It has been suggested that it has antibacterial properties, in addition to its ability to mechanically remove plaques.
Zahra Jelvehgaran Esfahani, Zeinab Kadkhoda, Seyed Saeed Eshraghi, Mohammad Hossein Salehi Surmaghi   +3 more
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First record of Resseliella salvadorae (Rao) (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) and its parasitoid from stem and leaf galls of Salvadora persica L. Sudan

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2012
The occurrence of a gall maker, Resseliella salvadorae (Rao), (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) and its parasitoid on widely distributed medically important plant Salvadora persica L (Salvadoraceae) from Sudan is recorded for the first time.
E.M. Moawia, S.I. Ensaf, R.M. Sharma
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EFEK ANTIBAKTERIAL EKSTRAK ETANOL SIWAK Salvadora persica) TERHADAP PERTUMBUHAN BAKTERI Porphyromonas gingivalis

, 2013
Berdasarkan hasil penelitian, maka dapat diambil kesimpulan sebagai berikut: 1. Ekstrak etanol siwak (Salvadora persica) mempunyai daya antibakteri terhadap pertumbuhan bakteri Porphyromonas gingivalis. 2.
Vania Salsabila Kamil
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Chemical Effectiveness of Salvadora persica and Commercially Available Whitening Toothpaste on Preventing Tea and Chlorhexidine Stain (in vitro study) [PDF]

, 2015
Salvadora persica, a plant that contains a wide range of healthy components, has been used as chewing stick for ages to maintain good oral hygiene and currently has been approved to remove stains.
Ismail, Puteri Ezdiani Binti Mohamed, Arief, Erry Mochamad, Mahanani, Erlina Sih   +2 more
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SALVADORA PERSICA IN ENDODONTICS: A SCOPING REVIEW

Abstract Background: Salvadora persica is a herbal agent that is shown to have good antibacterial properties used in multitude of applications in dentistry. Materials and Methods: PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, Google scholar. The search was conducted from inception to 1 march 2024. A broader search strategy was used to prevent missing articles. The
Sunnypriyatham Tirupathi, Supriya Kheur, Avinash Kharat, Ramesh Bhonde, Nishanth Mante, Dharmarajan Gopalakrishnan   +5 more
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