
Comparison of antifungal efficacy of ethanolic extracts of Woodfordia fruticosa leaf and Punica granatum peel in uncontrolled diabetic patients wearing removable dentures: A randomized controlled clinical trial
Author(s) -
Bhavana Sujanamulk,
Shyam Sunder S,
Ratnakar Pawar B,
C. Rajalakshmi,
Naik Maloth K
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
current medical mycology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.369
H-Index - 6
eISSN - 2423-3439
pISSN - 2423-3420
DOI - 10.18502/cmm.6.3.3983
Subject(s) - punica , traditional medicine , antifungal , saline , medicine , antimicrobial , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , dermatology
The search for the development of a suitable novel antimicrobial agent for fungal diseases continues to be a key problem in the current clinical field. The present investigation was aimed to determine the antifungal effect of the ethanolic crude extracts of Woodfordia fruticosa leaf (Wfl) and Punica granatum peel (Pgp) in uncontrolled diabetic patients wearing removable dentures.