Figures & data
Table 1 Phyto-chemicals found in S. persica and their benefits for oral and dental health.
Table 2 Metals (mg/g) and trace metals (μg/g) found in S. persica.
Fig. 1 Total count of bacterial colonies grown on LB plates for 48 h (CFU/100 μl). Blue columns: saliva sample before gargling with Miswak mouth wash. Red columns: saliva samples after gargling with Miswak mouth wash. R = 0.89, P < 0.001.
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Fig. 2 Decreased growth of bacteria in percentage (%) after supplementing the LB media with 100 μg/ml of extracts.
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