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Benefits of Aloe vera in dentistry

Author(s) -

T. Manigandan,

SP. Mangaiyarkarasi,

M. Elumalai,

PriyankaK Cholan,

RoopamPal Kaur

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

journal of pharmacy and bioallied sciences

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.268

H-Index - 36

eISSN - 0976-4879

pISSN - 0975-7406

DOI - 10.4103/0975-7406.155943

Subject(s) - aloe vera , oral submucous fibrosis , medicine , recurrent aphthous stomatitis , periodontitis , oral lichen planus , arabic , dentistry , traditional medicine , dermatology , stomatitis , pathology , linguistics , philosophy

Aloe vera (Aloe barbadensis) is a plant that belongs to Liliaceae family. The name Aloe derives from the Arabic word "Alloeh" meaning shining bitter substance while "vera" in Latin means true. It contains various minerals and vitamins. It has got various properties such as immunomodulatory, antiviral and antiinflammatory in nature. A. vera can play a significant role in dentistry in treatment of lichen planus, oral submucous fibrosis, recurrent aphthous stomatitis, alveolar osteitis, periodontitis, etc.

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