COMPOSITION COMPRISING EXTRACT OF Selaginella tamariscina FOR PREVENTING ALLEVIATING OR TREATING ORAL DISEASE

摘要

The present invention relates to a composition for the prevention, improvement or treatment of oral diseases comprising an extract of basilica as an active ingredient. to provide. In addition, the present invention provides an oral hygiene composition for preventing or improving oral diseases, including an extract of Selaginella tamariscina as an active ingredient. Accordingly, since the present invention exhibits growth inhibitory activity against oral disease-causing strains, pharmaceuticals containing the same as an active ingredient have an effect of preventing and treating oral diseases such as dental caries and periodontal disease. In particular, when the natural extract according to the present invention is used as a toothpaste, mouthwash, etc., there is an effect of inhibiting the growth and activity of oral pathogens to effectively prevent the formation of plaque, which is a bacterial precipitate. In addition, the natural extract according to the present invention has the advantage of having very few side effects because it uses a natural product with proven safety as an active ingredient.