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ISSN: 2169-0138
ISSN: 2169-0138
Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Sudan
Dr. Abdelgadir A. Abdelgadir is currently working at Pharmaceutical Department. Dr. is research interests includes Pharmacy in Lozenges. Dr. serving as an editorial member and reviewer of several international reputed journals. Dr. has successfully completed his Administrative responsibilities. Dr. has authored of many research articles/books related to Medicine.
Research Article
Formulation and Antimicrobial Evaluation of Miswak (Salvadora persica L.) Chewing Stick Aqueous Extract Lozenges
Author(s): Esraa F. Hussein, Walaa A. Abdelgadir, Rayan M. Osman, Ayman Y. Waddad and Abdelgadir A. Abdelgadir*
The aims of this study to formulate and evaluate the antimicrobial activity of Salvadora persica aqueous extract lozenges. S. persica aqueous extract lozenges were prepared by heating and congealing technique. Antimicrobial activities for S. persica aqueous extract and S. persica aqueous extract lozenges were determined using the well diffusion method. The formulation of S. persica lozenges was performed and its quality was evaluated. S. persica aqueous extract and S. persica aqueous extract lozenges were exhibited significant antibacterial and antifungal activities against clinical isolated oral pathogens. The highest antibacterial activity of; (85 mg/ml); 25 ± 0.78 mm, 30 ± 0.77 mm, 21 ± 0.83 mm and 18 ± 0.86 mm were obtained against E. coli, P. aeruginosa, S. aureus.. View More»
DOI:
10.35248/2169-0138.21.10.182