Does mouthwash even contain glycerol? Various emulsifiers are definitely part of the mix.

Mouthwash in Modern Life

With rising living standards, mouthwash has become an essential daily oral care product. But do you know what ingredients it contains?

Take Himalayan Pink Salt & Bamboo Salt Mouthwash as an example. Its formula includes:

• Aqua (Water)

• Glycerin (Humectant)

• Alcohol (Ethanol) (Solvent)

• PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil (Solubilizer)

• Poloxamer 407 (Surfactant)

• Sodium Chloride (Bamboo Salt)

• Sodium Citrate (pH Buffer)

• Flavor (Food-Grade)

• Sodium Saccharin (Sweetener)

• Sodium Fluoride (0.01% as Fluoride) (Caries Prevention)

• Botanical Extracts:

  • Magnolia Officinalis Bark Extract

  • Centella Asiatica Extract

• Sucralose (Non-Caloric Sweetener)

• Mineral Salts: Himalayan Pink Salt (NaCl)

Multifunctional Applications of Glycerin

Beyond oral care, glycerin is widely used in:

• Cosmetics: Humectant & Skin Conditioner

• Textiles/Printing: Lubricant & Softener

• Paper/Ink: Moisturizer & Thickener

• Food/Beverages: Hygroscopic Agent (E422)

Usage Warnings & Storage

CAUTIONS:

1. Contains 0.01% sodium fluoride (fluoride ion content).

2. Follow recommended dosage.

3. Child Use Advisory: Requires adult supervision (contains ethanol & fluoride).

4. For oral rinsing only – Not ingestible or for other applications.

5. May affect alcohol breath tests due to ethanol content.

 STORAGE:

• Keep out of children’s reach.

• Store in a cool, shaded place (1–30°C).

• Retain in original packaging to prevent misuse.

• Tightly seal after use.

Technical Notes:

1. INCI Compliance: All cosmetic ingredients follow International Nomenclature of Cosmetic Ingredients standards.

2. Regulatory References:

   • Fluoride content adheres to ISO 16409:2010 (oral hygiene products).

   • Ethanol percentage meets FDA 21 CFR 172.864 for mouthwashes.

Suggested Labeling Enhancement:

• Add "Avoid contact with eyes" for safety compliance (EU Regulation No 1223/2009).

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