Apple extract discovered as potent natural fighter against common gum disease bacteria
Researchers discover a plant compound found in apples, figs and guava that could one day replace antibiotics in treating gum disease, potentially providing a natural alternative to traditional treatments. The compound's effectiveness was tested in a study conducted by scientists from São Paulo State University's Araraquara School of Medical Sciences.
Researchers at São Paulo State University have discovered that a plant compound found in apples, figs, and guava may help fight gum disease naturally, potentially replacing antibiotics in its treatment. The study suggests that this compound could be used to treat various forms of gum disease in the future. According to scientists, further research is needed to confirm the effectiveness and safety of this natural remedy. If successful, it could provide an alternative option for people with gum disease.