Antifungal susceptibility and growth inhibitory response of oral Candida species to Brucea javanica Linn. extract

Abstract

B. javanica extract exhibited in vitro antifungal activity against seven oral Candida species. The fungistatic and growth inhibiting effects of B. javanica extract have shown that it has potential to be considered as a promising candidate for the development of antifungal agent in oral health products.