Green tea is a popular drink, especially in Asian countries, although its popularity continues
to spread across the globe. The health benefits of green tea, derived from the leaves of the …

Functional foods are foods with positive health effects that extend beyond their nutritional
value. They affect the function of the body and help in the management of specific health …

Gingipains are the major virulence factors of Porphyromonas gingivalis, the main
periodontopathogen. It is expected that inhibition of gingipain activity in vivo could prevent or …

Context: Mouth rinses have been in use from time immemorial as a supplement for routine
oral hygiene. There are many number of mouth rinses currently available in the market in …

Unconventional medicine (UM) has been known and practised since the recorded history of
civilization. Some unconventional practices may be viewed as “the continuity of traditions …

ABSTRACT CL (14–25), a dodecapeptide, exhibits antimicrobial activity against
Porphyromonas gingivalis with the 50% growth‐inhibitory concentration (IC50) value of 145 …

Tea, a traditional beverage originally from China, is the oldest, most popular, non-alcoholic
caffeinecontaining beverage in the world, and is prepared from the infusion of dried leaves …

Nutraceuticals are nutritional medicines which are present in edible food items. Most of them
are antioxidants with various other biological properties viz, anti inflammatory, anti …

Oral infection with Porphyromonas (P.) gingivalis causes periodontitis that is manifested by
the destruction of gingival connective tissues. Although a few types of antibiotics are …

Oxidative stress has been implicated in various diseases and syndromes, including
periodontal disease, because of a weakening of the antioxidant defense or excess …