Antibacterial and anti-candida activity of chlorhexidine gluconate, Triphala and Munamal pothu (bark of Mimusops elengi)

<p>Introduction and Objective: Chlorhexidine is used as an oral mouthwash to reduce oral colonization related to dental disease. Triphala (An ayurvedic preparation from the dried fruits of Emblica officinalis, Terminalia bellirica and Terminalia chebula) and Mimusops elengi(Munamal) are used a...

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Main Authors: GK Wijesinghe, PDTA Jayarathna, TDCP Gunasekara, N Fernando, N Kottegoda, MM Weerasekera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sri Lankan Society for Microbiology 2018-05-01
Series:Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://sljid.sljol.info/articles/8166