Plant family | Plant species | Local name | Used parts | Indication according to the population | The method of preparation (Mode of use) | References |
Lamiaceae | Thymus maraccanus Ball | Azukni | Leave and Flowers | Mouth affections | Infusion and maceration | [21] |
| Thymus saturejoides Coss. | Tazouknit | Leave and Flowers | Gum, Toothache Gingivitis Mouth ulcer | Infusion, Decoction | [18] |
| Thymus willdenowii Boiss | Zaîtra | Leaves Flowers | Mouth infection Mouth ulcer Gingivitis Gingival bleeding Bad breath | Decoction (Gargle, Masticatory) | [1] |
| Thymus Capitatus |
| Aerial parts | Toothache | Infusion, decoction (external Application, massage, washings) | [19] |
| Marrubium vulgare L. | Mariouta | Leaves | Toothache Gingival bleeding Bad breath Gingivitis | Crude (Masticatory) | [1] [20] |
| Origanum compactum Benth | Zaatar tadlaoui | Leaves Flowers | Mouth ulcers Gingivitis Dental carie | Decoction (Gargle) | [1] |
| Origanum vulgare L. | Zaater | Sap | Stomatitis Oral lesions | Crude (Touching the lesions with a cotton pad soaked in fresh sap) | [1] [20] |
| Rosmarinus officinalis L. | Azir | Leaves Flowers | Toothache | Fumigation (Inhalation) | [1] [20] |
| Ocimum basilicum L. | Hbak | Leaves | Oral ulcer | Decoction (Mouthwash) | [20] |
| Melissa officinalis | Naanaa soufi | Leaves | Gum | Decoction (Mouthwash) | [20] |
Lauraceae | Laurus nobilis L. | Wrak moussa | Leaves | Ulcers Gingivitis Bad breath | Decoction (Gargle) | [1] |
| Cinnamomum zeylanicum | Karfa | Bark of the trunk | Gum Mouth ulcer | Decoction, Essential oil (Mouthwash, Direct application) | [20] |
Apiaceae | Ammi visnaga (L.) Lam. | Bechnikha | Fruits | Gum disease Toothache | Raw/Decoction (Mouthwash, Direct application) | [20] |
| Coriandrum sativum L. | Kozbore | Leaves | Toothache | Raw (Direct application) | [20] |
| Pimpinella anisum | Nafae | Seeds | Gum disease | Decoction/ Infusion (Mouthwash) | [20] |
Moraceae | Ficus carica L | Karmous | Fruit | Dental abscesses Toothache Gingivitis | Decoction Cataplasm (Gargle, Direct Application) | [1] |
Portulacaceae | Portulaca oleracea L | Rajla | Leaves | Dental abscesses | Cataplasm (Direct Application) | [1] |
Oleaceae | Olea europaea L. | Zitoune | Leaves Branches | Gingival bleeding Bad breath Gingivitis Toothache Mouth ulcer Herpes Stomatitis | Decoction, Infusion, Crude (Gargle Brushing) | [1] [20] |
Rosaceae | Sanguisorba Minor Scop. | Faggass laklab | Roots | Gum infectious | Powder | [21] |
| Rosa canina L. | Nisrîne | Bark Fruit | Gingival bleeding | Decoction (Rinsing, Oral use) | [1] |
| Rubus ulmifolius Schott., | Tût azzarb Serrmû | Leaves | Mouth ulcer | Decoction Crude (Masticatory, Rinsing Oral use) | [2] |
| Eriobotryajaponica (Thunb.) Lindl. | Mzah | Leaves/Bark of the stem | Mouth ulcer | Decoction (Direct application) | [20] |
Rutaceae | Ruta montana L. | Figel | Leaves | Gingivitis | Decoction (Rinsing) | [1] |
Solanaceae | Hyoscyamus sp | Sikran | Seeds | Toothache | Decoction (Gargle) | [1] |
Thymeleaceae | Daphne gnidium L. | Alezz^az | Leaves | Toothache | Decoction (Gargle) | [1] |
| Daphne gnidium L. | Lazzaz | Leaves | Toothache | Decoction | [1] [21] |
Urticaceae | Urtica urens | Hariga | Leaves | Mouth ulcer | Decoction (Rinsing) | [1] [21] |
Nitrariaceae | Peganum harmala L. | Lharmel | Seeds | Gingivitis Toothache Mouth ulcer Herpes Bad breath Stomatitis | Maceration in vinegar Decoction (Gargle) | [1] |
Lythraceae | Lawsonia inermis | Henna | Leaves | Mouth ulcer | Raw (Direct application) | [20] |
Pinaceae | Pinus halepensis L. | Taydâ | Leaf | Antifungal Toothache | Decoction | [8] |
| Cedrus atlantica (Endl.) Manettiex Carrière | Kdran | Resin | Toothache | Raw (Applied externally) | [22] |
Amaryllidaceae | Allium sativum L. | Touma/ Tishert | Bulbs | Gum disease Toothache | Cataplasm (Direct application) | [20] [21] |
Anacardiaceae | Pistacia lentiscus L | Drou | Leaves Barks Root | Toothache Gum | Decoction, Infusion Cataplasm (Mouthwash) | [20] [21] |
Araliaceae | Hedera helix L | Lwwaya | Leaves | Toothache | Infusion, Cataplasm Decoction | [21] |
Asteraceae | Anacyclus pyrethrum (L.) Link | Tiguentest | Wholeplant | Toothaches | Decoction Infusion | [21] |
| Calendula Arvensis L. | Jamra | Flowers | Gingivitis | Infusion, Compress (Gargles) | [21] |
| Chamaemelum nobile L. | Baboneje | Flower | Gum | Decoction (Mouthwash) | [20] |
| Artemisia herba alba Asso | Chih | Leaves/ Flower bud | Gum | Decoction (Mouthwash) | [20] |
| Bubonium graveolens (Forssk) Maire | Tafsa | Leaf | Toothache | Powder (Applied externally) | [22] |
Salicaceae | Populus nigra L | Safsaf | Leaves | Gum | Decoction (Mouthwash) | [20] |
Cupressaceae | Tetraclinis articulata (Vahl) Masters | Azougaâ El arâar | Leaves Fruits | Toothache | Cataplasm, Compress, Maceration | [21] |
| Thuja occidentalis L. | Afsa | Leaves | Gum | Decoction (Mouthwash) | [20] |
Fabaceae | Retama monosperma (L.) Boiss | Rtam | Stems Roots Leaves | Gum | Infusion, Decoction | [21] |
| Acacia nilotica L | Sllaha | Fruit | Toothache Gingivitis | Powder (Applied externally, Rinsing) | [22] |
Myrtaceae | Eugenia caryophyllata Thunb | Qronfel | Cloves | Gum | Maceration | [21] |
Iridaceae | Crocus sativus L. | Zaafranhor | Stigma | Gum | Decoction (Mouthwash) | [20] |
Juglandaceae | Juglans regia L. | Souak | Bark of the root | Gum | Raw/Cataplasm(Brushing/Gum) | [20] [22] |
Burseraceae | Commiphora africana (A. Rich.) Engl. | Oum nas | Gum | Toothache | Powder (Applied externally) | [22] |
Euphorbiaceae | Euphorbia officinarum subsp. Echinus (Hook. F. &Coss.) Vindt | Dghmouss | Stem | Toothache | Powder (Applied externally) | [22] |
Boraginaceae | Heliotropium curassavicum L | Lehbalia | Leaf | Toothache | Powder (Appliedexternally) | [22] |
Anacardiaceae | Rhus albida schousboe | Zewaya | Bark | Toothache | Decoction | [22] |