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Sarawak Biodiversity Centre - NRE

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Bench Marking Inhibitory Activity of Products<br />

Against Oral Pathogens<br />

No.<br />

Sample<br />

Inhibition Zone on<br />

Periodontal Pathogens<br />

SM<br />

PG<br />

1 Litsara TM + ++++<br />

2 Tea Tree Therapy TM ++ +++<br />

SM = Streptococcus mutans (tooth decay)<br />

PG = Porphyromonas gingivales (gingivitis and bad breath)<br />

+ = 3 – 18 mm diameter of inhibition zone<br />

++ = 19 – 37 mm diameter of inhibition zone<br />

++++ = 38 – 56 mm diameter of inhibition zone<br />

+++++ = 75 – 90 mm diameter of inhibition zone

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