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ArticleAMB Express2019

Extraction of bioactive compounds from Psidium guajava and their application in dentistry.

Shaik Shaheena, Anjani Devi Chintagunta, Vijaya Ramu Dirisala, N S Sampath Kumar

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Article in AMB Express, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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16citing papers in PubMed
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

16 citing papers in PubMed, 65 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Shaik ShaheenaDepartment of Biotechnology, Vignan's Foundation for Science, Technology and Research, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, 522213, India.
Anjani Devi ChintaguntaDepartment of Biotechnology, Vignan's Foundation for Science, Technology and Research, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, 522213, India.
Vijaya Ramu DirisalaDepartment of Biotechnology, Vignan's Foundation for Science, Technology and Research, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, 522213, India.
N S Sampath KumarDepartment of Biotechnology, Vignan's Foundation for Science, Technology and Research, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, 522213, India. nssk84@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8577-2143
Vignan's Foundation for Science, Technology & Research · INIndian Institute of Technology Kharagpur · IN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Guava is considered as poor man's apple rich in phytochemicals with medicinal value and hence it is highly consumed. Gas chromatography-mass spectroscopy (GC-MS) analysis of guava leaf extract revealed the presence of various bioactive compounds with antimicrobial, antioxidant, anticancer, and antitumor properties. Hence, it is used in tooth paste formulations along with other ingredients such as Acacia arabica gum powder, stevia herb powder, sea salt, extra virgin coconut oil, peppermint oil in the present study. Three formulations F1, F2 and F3 have been made by varying the concentration of these ingredients and the prepared formulations were studied for their antimicrobial activity and physico-chemical parameters such as pH, abrasiveness, foaming activity, spreading and cleaning ability. Among these, F3 showed significant antioxidant and antimicrobial properties, minimal cytotoxicity, maximum spreadability and very high cleaning ability. This study surmises that the herbal toothpaste formulation is greener, rich in medicinal values and imparts oral hygiene.

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Antimicrobial activityCleansing abilityFormulationGuavaHerbal toothpaste

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PMID31884522
PMCPMC6935383
OpenAlexW2998069618

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