Tulsi: A Medicinal Herb for Oral Health
Journal Title: Galore International Journal of Health Sciences and Research - Year 2018, Vol 3, Issue 4
Abstract
Herbal medications have been commonly used worldwide since centuries and have been acknowledged by clinicians and patients for their better remedial value & minimal side effects as compared to newer medicines. Ocimum sanctum Linn (Tulsi) is a well-known plant cultivated in Indian subcontinent. This paper reviews the therapeutic effect of this plant in treatment of several medical and oral disorders.
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Dr Amola Patil
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