Table 5.

Studies related to the use of herbal medicine in combination with commercially available endodontic sealers.

Herbal Material	Characteristics	References
Licorice, Bakul and Guguchi added to the commercial root canal sealers	➢Significant inhibition of bacterial growth ➢Efficient antimicrobial	[62]
Amla, Miswak and Nutmeg added to the commercial sealers	➢Rich source of bioactive compounds that possess antimicrobial properties ➢Produces bacterial inhibitory zones	[63]
Cinnamon oil	➢Maximum zone of bacterial inhibition ➢Inherently antimicrobial	[64]
Moringa root	➢Acceptable physical properties when mixed with commercially available endodontic sealers	[65]
Tamarillo skin extract	➢Inhibition of Enterococcus faecalis bacterial growth	[66]
Propolis and Green tea	➢More effective in inhibiting bacterial growth	[67]