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Role of wonder drug thyme in dentistry: A review

Published:2024-07-15 Issue:2 Volume:11 Page:43-46
ISSN:0976-5360
Container-title:Journal of Orofacial and Health Sciences
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Short-container-title:JOHS

Author:

Wadhawan Richa¹,Singla Pankaj²,Mishra Sushma³,Mansuri Sabanaz²,Kumar Shubham⁴,Raj Neel⁴,Devi Laishram Memory⁵

Affiliation:

1. Diagnosis & Radiology, Bahadurgarh, Haryana, India

2. , New York, United States of America

3. , Tikamgarh, Madhya Pradesh, India

4. Mahrana Pratap College of Dentistry & Resarch Centre, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India

5. , Thoubal, Manipur, India

Abstract

Herbal products have been utilized for eons for the treatment of various ailments in indigenous healing practices around the world and their role in healthcare is extensively documented. They also have been used to manage varied odontogenic and nonodontogenic conditions such as toothache, caries and to maintain general orodental hygiene. One such herb is thyme. It is a perennial herb with culinary, medicinal and cosmetic uses & has long been considered as wonder drug. It is a powerful essential oil distilled from the leaves and flowering tops.

Publisher

IP Innovative Publication Pvt Ltd

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