2018
DOI: 10.4103/indianjotol.indianjotol_143_16
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Effect of smoke from medicinal herbs on the nosocomial infections in ENT outpatient department

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“…17 Experimental investigations have been recently implemented and antibacterial activities of the smokes of many plants such as Etlingera brevilabrum, Santalum album, Cymbopogon schoenanthus, Boswellia serata, Ficus religiosa, Mangifera indica, and the like were evaluated. [6][7][8] Shahverdi et al in their study clarified the antibacterial activity of Peganum harmala smoke (Esfand), the smoke traditionally used by Iranians as an air purifier, on both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, along with fungi. 18 In another study published on the air purification effect of the smoke of an Indian polyherbal mixture Havan Samagri, a sacred offering mentioned in Vadas, airborne bacteria reduced up to 94% by 60 minutes.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…17 Experimental investigations have been recently implemented and antibacterial activities of the smokes of many plants such as Etlingera brevilabrum, Santalum album, Cymbopogon schoenanthus, Boswellia serata, Ficus religiosa, Mangifera indica, and the like were evaluated. [6][7][8] Shahverdi et al in their study clarified the antibacterial activity of Peganum harmala smoke (Esfand), the smoke traditionally used by Iranians as an air purifier, on both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, along with fungi. 18 In another study published on the air purification effect of the smoke of an Indian polyherbal mixture Havan Samagri, a sacred offering mentioned in Vadas, airborne bacteria reduced up to 94% by 60 minutes.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…ITM prescribes medicinal smokes to deliver active compounds of herbal medicines to respiratory tracts. Previously, different studies investigated antimicrobial activities of medicinal smokes, [6][7][8] some of which have gone forward and isolated active antibacterial components. 6 However, studying antiinflammatory components of medicinal smoke has been rare.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…14 Medicinal smoke significantly removes human pathogenic bacteria Corynebacterium urealyticum causing urinary tract infection, Kocuria rosea causing catheter-related bacteremia, Staphylococcus lentus causing splenic abscess, Staphylococcus xylosus causing acute pyelonephritis, Tsukamurella inchonensis causing acute myelogenous leukemia, Enterobacter aerogenes causing nosocomial infections, Sphingobacterium spiritivorum causing extrinsic allergic alveolitis and Sphingomonas sanguinis producing nosocomial non-life threatening infections. 15…”
Section: Nosocomial Infectionsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Effect of smoke from medicinal herbs on the nosocomial infections in ENT outpatient department (14).…”
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confidence: 99%