Herbal medicine as adjunct in periodontal therapies- A review of clinical trials in past decade.

The aim of this paper was to analyze the literature published in the research related to herbal medicine as adjunct in periodontal therapies. An internet search using search engines- Google, Researchgate and PubMed was carried out. The keywords used for search were-periodontal therapy, adjunct, herbal, and periodontitis. Full text articles of the articles were collected from the year 2007-2017. The data available from the clinical trials the journal articles were analyzed and presented in both tabular and descriptive patterns.