Mouthwash
containing alcohol gives a burning sensation they get contact with delicate and
sensitive skins like the tongue and the gums,
but why does alcohol free mouthwash
also cause a burning to the tongue ?
most
mouthwash like any other anti-bacterial or anti-microbial products are antiseptic, anti-inflammatory and
anti-fungal. They
contain active ingredient that can cause burning sensation,
for example
Cetylpyridinium chloride may cause oral burning sensation , other essential ingredients in mouthwash that
can possibly cause burning sensation are menthol, methyl salicylate , thymol ,
Water, alcohol ,sorbitol solution, flavoring, poloxamer 407, benzoic acid,
sodium saccharin, sodium benzoate,etc
the methyl salicylate silicate can burn skin when on
higher doses, methol also burn the skin, benzoic acid like any other organic
acids will give a burning or stinging sensation when in small percentages.
Theeofr when
picking a mouthwash , it is essential to check the product review of such
mouth, the most important pr to check is
the ingredient, chck for the the
presence of alcohol, menthol, benzoic acids and any other active
ingredient, you can simply google
search for the side effects of the mouthwash it.
Some
manufaturers and product sellers will be ready to entertain your questions and
give you help.
Other important
thing to consider is the taste, discoloring effect, yes , you have to check for
this, it is not advisable to stain your teeth while trying to cure mouth odor
or bleeding gum.
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