I. Mas’ud

Phytochemical Screening and Antimicrobial Analysis of Vernonia amygdalina and Psidium guajava Stems on Bacteria Associated with Dental Caries

M. K. Nata’ala, A. Y. Fardami, M. H. Dalhat, K. Sirajo, I. Bashiru, M. H. Usman & I. Mas’ud · South Asian Journal of Research in Microbiology · 2019

Background: Chewing stick has long been used in many parts of Africa and the Middle East as a means of oral hygiene. Dry stems or Roots of different plants have been used in the process. Stems of Vernonia amygdalina and Psidium guajava are among the commonly used plants in Nigeri...