Product: LISTERINE FRESH BURST MOUTHWASH (500ml)
Key Ingredient:
Eucalyptol (0.092%), Menthol (0.042%), Methyl Salicylate (0.060%), Thymol (0.064%)
Attributes/Features:
- Kills 99.9% of germs that cause bad breath.
- Reaches areas that brushing may miss.
- Helps maintain healthier gums.
- Provides 24-hour protection.
Benefit/Uses:
- Keeps your mouth fresh and fragrant for long hours.
- Eliminates bad breath and offers healthy gums.
- Prevents plaque.
- Anti-bacterial mouthwash.
- Makes your teeth strong and shiny.
- Helps remove germs and prevent oral infections; regular use may lessen the pain of canker sores.
How to Use:
Dosage and directions for use: Use 20 ml (approx. 3/4 capful); rinse the teeth and gums and gargle for 15-30 seconds twice daily as an adjunct to usual oral hygiene. Do not swallow.
Precaution & Side Effect:
Regular or excessive use can dry out your mouth, leading to tooth sensitivity, bad breath, and even cavities. If large quantities are swallowed, the toxic effects include:
- Thymol: Extensive local corrosion, with pain, nausea, vomiting, sweating, and diarrhea.
- Alcohol: Depression of cortical function causing loss of judgment, emotional lability, loss of muscle co-ordination, visual impairment, slurred speech, and ataxia. Hangover effects may include nausea, headache, dizziness, and tremor.
- Treatment: Contact a doctor. Empty the stomach by aspiration and lavage. Keep out of reach of children.