Listerine - Pocketpaks, Oral Care Strips, Cool Mint - 72 Strips

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Originally marketed by the Lambert Pharmacal Company (which later became Warner–Lambert), Listerine has been manufactured and distributed by Johnson & Johnson since that company's acquisition of Pfizer's consumer healthcare division on December 20, 2006. [3] Listerine also sell a formulation called Listerine Advanced Defence Gum Treatment containing a common food preservative, ethyl lauroyl arginate (LAE) at 0.147%. [35] Safety [ edit ] Alcohol misuse [ edit ]

Lambert Pharmacal (1930). "Listerine gets rid of dandruff". Popular Science. 116 (5): 17. ISSN 0161-7370. Lawrence hoped to promote Listerine's use as a general germicide as well as a surgical antiseptic, and licensed his formula to a local pharmacist named Jordan Wheat Lambert in 1881. Lambert subsequently started the Lambert Pharmacal Company, marketing Listerine. [4] Listerine was promoted to dentists for oral care in 1895 [5] and was the first over-the-counter mouthwash sold in the United States, in 1914. [6]In 2000, Pfizer acquired Warner-Lambert. [13] Among Lambert's assets was the original land for Lambert-St. Louis International Airport. [14] Glass bottle with paper label. The screw top indicates that the bottle was manufactured post-1920s. Previous editions of Freakonomics incorrectly described halitosis as a "faux medical term", which this Wikipedia article previously reflected. Apart from cleaning your house, you can also get rid of bugs and flies by spraying some Listerine in the air. And as a bonus, it would give a super fresh aroma to the room! The addition of essential oils means the ethanol is considered to be undrinkable, known as denatured alcohol, and it is therefore not regulated as an alcoholic beverage in the United States. (Specially Denatured Alcohol Formula 38-B, specified in Title 27, Code of Federal Regulations, Part 21, Subpart D) However, consumption of mouthwash to obtain intoxication does occur, especially among alcoholics and underage drinkers. [36] Cancer risk [ edit ]

Article: Warner-Lambert reenters the dentrifice business". Chain Drug Review. 1995-07-31. Archived from the original on 2013-09-26 . Retrieved 2014-08-16.In combination all have an antiseptic effect [26] and there is some thought that methyl salicylate may have an anti inflammatory effect as well. [27] Ethanol, which is toxic to bacteria at concentrations of 40%, [28] is present in concentrations of 21.6% [23] in the flavored product and 26.9% [29] in the original gold Listerine Antiseptic. [30] At this concentration, the ethanol serves to dissolve the active ingredients. [31] [32] Research indicates that Listerine can reduce dental plaque by 22.2% and gingivitis by 28.2% at 6 months. Dental plaque by 20.8% and gingivitis by 27.7% at 6 months, when compared with vehicle in test. Vehicle was 26.9% hydroalcoholic containing all ingredients in Listerine Antiseptic except its essential oils. [33] [34] Johnson & Johnson Acquires Pfizer Consumer Healthcare". Lexpert. December 20, 2006 . Retrieved March 20, 2020.