Ancient seed for modern cure – pomegranate review of therapeutic applications in periodontics
| Autor: | R. M. Sundaram, Dhivya Rajendran, Arthiie Thangavelu, Sugumari Elavarasu, Tamilselvan Kumar, Fairlin Prem |
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| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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0301 basic medicine
lcsh:Analytical chemistry lcsh:RS1-441 Bioengineering Review Article Chemical constituents General Biochemistry Genetics and Molecular Biology lcsh:Pharmacy and materia medica 03 medical and health sciences chemistry.chemical_compound Rutin 0302 clinical medicine Medicine General Pharmacology Toxicology and Pharmaceutics Pedunculagin periodontitis Punicalagin Punica granatum lcsh:QD71-142 Traditional medicine biology business.industry Punicaceae 030206 dentistry biology.organism_classification 030104 developmental biology chemistry Polyphenol Punica punicalagin Quercetin business Ellagic acid |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, Vol 9, Iss 5, Pp 11-14 (2017) Journal of Pharmacy & Bioallied Sciences |
| ISSN: | 0975-7406 |
| Popis: | Punica granatum (pomegranate), the member of Punicaceae family, is used in the prevention and treatment of health disorders. P. granatum contains diverse range of phytochemicals including ellagic acid, punicalagin, pedunculagin, quercetin, rutin, tannic acid, polyphenol, anthocyanins, and catechins. This review aims at providing an overview of the chemical constituents, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties of P. granatum, and its role in the prevention and treatment of gingival and periodontal diseases. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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