Antimicrobial effect of natural dyeing products upon decaycausing bacteria

• Main Authors: Mayara Abreu Pinheiro (Author), Deborah Brindeiro de Araújo Brito (Author), Leopoldina Fátima Dantas de Almeida (Author), Yuri Wanderley Cavalcanti (Author), Wilton Wilney Nascimento Padilha (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de Fortaleza, 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To evaluate the bacteriostatic and bactericidal activities of tinctures of Rosmarinus officinalis (Rosemary), Calendula officinalis (Marigold) and Mikania glomerata (Guaco) upon decay-causing bacteria and compare them to chlorhexidine's. Methods: The Minimum Inhibitory Concentration...