2013
DOI: 10.4103/0972-124x.124491
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Evaluation of Calendula officinalis as an anti-plaque and anti-gingivitis agent

Abstract: Background:Calendula officinalis (C. officinalis), commonly known as pot marigold, is a medicinal herb with excellent antimicrobial, wound healing, and anti-inflammatory activity.Aim:To evaluate the efficacy of C. officinalis in reducing dental plaque and gingival inflammation.Materials and Methods:Two hundred and forty patients within the age group of 20-40 years were enrolled in this study with their informed consent. Patients having gingivitis (probing depth (PD) ≤3 mm), with a complaint of bleeding gums we… Show more

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“…Eight studies [20,22,41,42,[44][45][46][47] with 287 participants evaluated the effects of herbal and CHX mouthwashes. All the included studies were carried out after the year 2000, and nine [17,18,20,22,24,[42][43][44]47] were performed after the year 2010, indicating that the popularity of the herbal mouthwashes might be growing. Six studies [22,24,42,43,45,46] had a balanced gender ratio, and five studies [18,20,[44][45][46] excluded all the smokers in their samples.…”
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confidence: 99%
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“…Eight studies [20,22,41,42,[44][45][46][47] with 287 participants evaluated the effects of herbal and CHX mouthwashes. All the included studies were carried out after the year 2000, and nine [17,18,20,22,24,[42][43][44]47] were performed after the year 2010, indicating that the popularity of the herbal mouthwashes might be growing. Six studies [22,24,42,43,45,46] had a balanced gender ratio, and five studies [18,20,[44][45][46] excluded all the smokers in their samples.…”
Section: Study Characteristicsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…All the included studies were carried out after the year 2000, and nine [17,18,20,22,24,[42][43][44]47] were performed after the year 2010, indicating that the popularity of the herbal mouthwashes might be growing. Six studies [22,24,42,43,45,46] had a balanced gender ratio, and five studies [18,20,[44][45][46] excluded all the smokers in their samples. e details of interventions were provided in Table 1.…”
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“…The marigold has been investigated for its anti-microbial, anti-inflammatory [116,117], antitumour [110] activities, effects on the cardiovascular and nervous systems [118,119] as well as oestrogenic [120], hypolipidaemic [121], anti-ulcer [122] and spermicidal properties [123].…”
Section: Calendula Officinalis Lmentioning
confidence: 99%