Medicinal plants in dentistry- A brief review

Finding healing powers in plants is an ancient idea. These form the basis for development of new chemicals pharmaceuticals and also use this readily available, natural safe resources as a part dental practice has great potential more green practice. Several scientific investigations have highlighted importance contribution many plant families. Plants belonging to following Asteraceae, Liliaceae, Apocynaceae, Solanaceae, Caesalpinaceae, Rutaceae, Piperaceae, Sapotoceae are used medicinal plants. play vital role drugs. The bioactive extract should be standardized on active compounds undergo limited safety studies. This article provides gist all valuable that can dentistry different curing remedial procedures.