In vitro assessment of the cytotoxicity and genotoxicity of herbal mouthrinses on human oral fibroblast cells

• Main Authors: Baldemeca, Margarita T., Lagon, Armando S., Jr.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2011
• Subjects: Mouthwashes—Toxicity testing; Biology; Cell and Developmental Biology; Toxicology
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/5289
• Institution: De La Salle University

The study conducted explores the toxicity levels of three herbal mouthrinses. Herbal mouthrinses are usually formulated with antimicrobial agents to inhibit the accumulation of plaque in buccal cavities. There have been reported cases of toxicity in some herbal or plant-based products, primarily due...