Ancient seed for modern cure – pomegranate review of therapeutic applications in periodontics

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences

关键词: Chemical constituents;    periodontitis;    Punica granatum;    punicalagin;   

DOI  :  10.4103/jpbs.JPBS_101_17

来源: DOAJ

【 摘 要 】

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.

【 授权许可】

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