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Research Article

The Tooth - Brush Tree (Salvadora persica)

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Pages 1297-1299 | Published online: 27 Sep 2008

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Mohammad Abhary & Abdul-Aziz Al-Hazmi. (2016) Antibacterial activity of Miswak (Salvadora persica L.) extracts on oral hygiene. Journal of Taibah University for Science 10:4, pages 513-520.
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Mohamed Z.M. Salem, Said I. Behiry & Abdelfattah Z.M. Salem. (2018) Effectiveness of root-bark extract from Salvadora persica against the growth of certain molecularly identified pathogenic bacteria. Microbial Pathogenesis 117, pages 320-326.
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Aliaa A.M. Hassan & Hesham T.M. Abdel-Fatah. (2016) Aqueous Extract of Salvadora Persica as a Novel Green Corrosion Inhibitor for Low-Alloy Steel in Acidic Media - Part I. International Journal of Electrochemical Science 11:8, pages 6959-6975.
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Silvia Falasca, Sandra Pitta-Alvarez & Carolina Miranda del Fresno. (2015) Salvadora persica agro-ecological suitability for oil production in Argentine dryland salinity. Science of The Total Environment 538, pages 844-854.
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Kamran Tahir, Sadia Nazir, Baoshan Li, Arif Ullah Khan, Zia Ul Haq Khan, Aftab Ahmad & Faheem Ullah Khan. (2015) An efficient photo catalytic activity of green synthesized silver nanoparticles using Salvadora persica stem extract. Separation and Purification Technology 150, pages 316-324.
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Hilal Ahmad & K. Rajagopal. (2014) Salvadora persica L. (Meswak) in dental hygiene. The Saudi Journal for Dental Research 5:2, pages 130-134.
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Roshni Karia & Martin G Kelleher. (2014) Bizarre tooth surface loss and the miswak stick. Dental Update 41:4, pages 355-364.
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Akhilanand Chaurasia, Ranjit Patil & Amit Nagar. (2013) Miswak in oral cavity – An update. Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research 3:2, pages 98-101.
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Hassan Suliman Halawany. (2012) A review on miswak (Salvadora persica) and its effect on various aspects of oral health. The Saudi Dental Journal 24:2, pages 63-69.
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Taha M. Elmorsi. (2011) Equilibrium Isotherms and Kinetic Studies of Removal of Methylene Blue Dye by Adsorption onto Miswak Leaves as a Natural Adsorbent. Journal of Environmental Protection 02:06, pages 817-827.
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E. Noumi, M. Snoussi, H. Hajlaoui, E. Valentin & A. Bakhrouf. (2009) Antifungal properties of Salvadora persica and Juglans regia L. extracts against oral Candida strains. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases 29:1, pages 81-88.
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