Evaluation of bioactive compounds in different extracts of Linum usitatissimum and their antibacterial properties

Antibacterial agents from natural sources have been suggested as alternatives for treating infectious diseases due to their low side effects. Flaxseed (Linum usitatissimum) exhibits some antibacterial properties, but its effects against oral pathogens are poorly understood. This study investigated flaxseed extracts’ antibacterial effects against such pathogens. Methods: Non-polar and polar extract…