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ArticleCureus2023

Anti-inflammatory and Antioxidant Activity of Ocimum tenuiflorum- and Stevia rebaudiana-Mediated Silver Nanoparticles: An In Vitro Study.

Indumathy Pandiyan, Meignana Arumugham I, Srisakthi D, Rajeshkumar Shanmugam

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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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4 authors.

Indumathy PandiyanDepartment of Public Health Dentistry, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai, IND.
Meignana Arumugham IDepartment of Public Health Dentistry, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai, IND.
Srisakthi DDepartment of Public Health Dentistry, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai, IND.
Rajeshkumar ShanmugamNanobiomedicine Lab, Centre for Global Health Research, Saveetha Medical College and Hospitals, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai, IND.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundNanotechnology, a field bridging material science and biology, explores various applications. Silver nanoparticles, ranging from 1 nm to 100 nm, are commonly labeled as "silver," although some contain a substantial quantity of silver oxide owing to the heightened ratio of silver atoms on the surface compared to the bulk. This characteristic establishes silver as a prominent nanoparticulate material.

methodsThe methods employed involved evaluating the anti-inflammatory effects using the bovine serum albumin (BSA) assay and antioxidant effects using the 2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) assay, with varying concentrations (10 µL, 20 µL, 30 µL, 40 µL, and 50 µL) of the nanoparticles.

resultsThe results indicated that the anti-inflammatory properties of the nanoparticles surpassed standard values at concentrations of 10 µL, 20 µL, and 30 µL, while the antioxidant properties were also notably surpassing standard values at equivalent concentrations. The maximum inhibition percentage was noted with 10 µL (72.5%).

conclusionThe silver nanoparticles, fortified with extracts from

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anti-inflammatoryantioxidanthealthhealthy livesocimum tenuiflorumsilver nanoparticlesstevia rebaudiana

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PMID38192947
PMCPMC10771938

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