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30. 6. 2025.
Ancient wisdom meets modern science: the role of medicinal herbs in oral care
Herbal medicine has long been essential in preventing and treating oral health issues, dating back to prehistoric times. Over the centuries, different cultures have developed advanced herbal remedies for conditions such as toothaches, gingivitis, oral ulcers, and bad breath. Recent research highlights the therapeutic benefits of plants like sage, aloe vera, miswak, clove, neem, chamomile, and mint, many of which are now incorporated into modern oral care products. The combination of ancient wisdom with contemporary scientific research reinforces the ongoing role of phytotherapy in modern dental practice.