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. 2021 Dec 21;12(4):389–395. doi: 10.4103/ccd.ccd_731_20

Table 6.

Comparison of aqueous extracts of guava and garlic on Porphyromonas gingivalis

Micro-organism Time Extract n Mean±SD Significance
t P
P. gingivalis 0 h AGuE 5 142.2±2.2 0.88 0.401
AGaE 5 130.8±28.6
2 h AGuE 5 131.4±1.9 5.29 <0.01*
AGaE 5 70.6±25.6
4 h AGuE 5 102.4±3.2 −4.86 <0.01*
AGaE 5 111.4±2.5
6 h AGaE 5 99.6±2.9 −3.64 <0.01*
AGaE 5 112.0±7.0
24 h AGuE 5 500.0±0.0 0.00 NS
AGaE 5 500.0±0.0

*Significant. NS: Nonsignificant; AGaE: Aqueous garlic extract; AGuE: Aqueous guava extract; SD: Standard deviation; P. gingivalis: Porphyromonas gingivalis