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ArticleCureus2024

Preparation and Evaluation of the Biological Properties of Ethanolic Extract of Red Clover: An In Vitro Study.

Devika Bajpai, Arvina Rajasekar

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Devika BajpaiPeriodontics, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai, IND.
Arvina RajasekarPeriodontics, Saveetha Dental College and Hospitals, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai, IND.

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Abstract

introductionRed clover, a perennial herbaceous plant, has been demonstrated to possess blood-purifying, expectorant, and calming properties. This research endeavors to create and evaluate the antimicrobial, antioxidant characteristics, and cytotoxic effects of the ethanolic extract derived from red clover.

methodsA water-based solution of red clover was formulated and subjected to centrifugation. Various concentrations of the extract were applied to the wells of agar plates inoculated with

resultsInitially, the extract was tested with a volume of 10 μL, which was subsequently incremented to 20 μL, 30 μL, 40 μL, and 50 μL. According to the DPPH assay, as the concentration of the extract solution increased incrementally by 10 μL, its antioxidant activity also exhibited a corresponding rise. The cytotoxicity assay indicated that the mouthwash formulated with red clover had minimal cytotoxic effects within the range of 5-20 µL. Antibacterial analysis revealed a similar zone of inhibition between the test and control groups.

conclusionThe ethanolic extract obtained from red clover was identified as a powerful antioxidant, antibacterial, and biocompatible substance. Hence, it can be a potential candidate for application as a mouthwash.

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antibacterialantioxidantethanolic extractfree radicalsisoflavonesmouthwashoral carered clover

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PMID38854355
PMCPMC11157159

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