Anti-inflammatory Potential of a Mouthwash Formulated Using Clove and Ginger Mediated by Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles: An In Vitro Study
Mahesh Ramakrishnan, Rajeshkumar Shanmugam, Singamsetty Neeharika, Saivarshine Selvaraj, Jerry Joe Chokkattu, Lakshmi Thangavelu
Abstract
IntroductIonNanotechnology is an important field in materials science that deals with creating and studying materials that are very small, around 100 nm in size.At this scale, materials can have unique properties that can be useful in a wide range of fields, from creating new fabrics and foods to advanced medical procedures. 1 Nanoparticles (NP) are tiny particles that have a large surface area compared to their size, which can make them more effective in certain applications than larger materials.Nanotechnology offers exciting possibilities for developing new materials with enhanced properties and functionalities. 2 NPs are referred to as controlled or modified particles. 3They have properties related to length that are remarkably distinct from those of bulk materials.Despite having shorter lengths than their counterparts, NPs have larger systems.Their practical initiatives in a variety of domains, including biosensors, nanomedicine, and bionanotechnology, are made possible by these precise resources. 4The length, composition, crystallinity, and shape of metallic NPs, such as ZnO (ZnO), titanium dioxide (TiO 2 ), and silver, are frequently used to describe their inherent properties.Nanoscale properties can change when their dimensions are shrunk, including their 1,2,