February 16, 2009 at 5:00 am by Susan Chaityn Lebovits
Swish, Gurgle, Splat: the Natural Dentist
The next time you take a swig of that cool, minty-fresh mouthwash, read the label.
ACT, one of the top sellers contains ingredients such as sodium saccharin, sorbitol, green dye #3, and yellow dye #5. It’s more bad news for standard mouthwash, which recently was revealed to increase the risk of cancer.
Enter The Natural Dentist, where colors are derived from vegetable juices such as red cabbage, purple carrot, beet, tomato, and annatto.
Instead of sodium lauryl sulfate, a common ingredient that acts as a detergent …
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