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Licorice Root Helps to Fights Bacteria That Causes Tooth Decay and Gum Disease.

10/10/12 10:10 AM

Scientists are reporting identification of two substances in licorice (licoricidin and licorisoflavanin) used extensively in Chinese traditional medicine.  They help to kill the major bacteria responsible for tooth decay and gum disease, the leading causes of tooth loss in children and adults. In a study in ACS’ Journal of Natural Products, they say that these substances could have a role in treating and preventing tooth decay and gum disease

 

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