All Natural Ingredients:
ZINC - Used to inhibit plaque growth and to reduce wound healing time as well as numerous immune activities. Zinc is also known to be important to cell reproduction and to have anti-bacterial properties.
FOLIC ACID - Important to DNA synthesis and consequently, to cell reproduction. Folic Acid reduces gum inflammation, bleeding tendancy, and has been demonstrated to bind toxins secreted by plaques. Both Zinc and Folic Acid are absorbable by the gums.
MYRRH - An herbal resin that has been used since biblical times for gum disease. It is anti-microbial and astringent. It is used to soothe and tighten the inflamed gaps between gums and teeth, where periodontal bacteria thrive.
CLOVE OIL - Known to have anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory properties. It has recently been shown in studies by the University of Iowa to have strong activity against bacteria, swollen gums, and periodontal disease.
Grapefruit Seed Extract - A broad spectrum anti-microbial compound synthesized in a unique process from the seeds and pulp of grapefruits. It is used as a preservative.
Dicalcium Phosphate - A source of Calcium.
Glycerin - Derived from Coconut Oil, it is used as a sweetenerand humectant.
Silica - Occurs widely in natue as sand, quartz, or flint. It is used as an abrasive in the toothpaste.
Sodium Carboxmethyl Cellulose - A natural hydrophilic colloid that acts as a thickener and polyelectrolyte.
Hamposyl L-95 (Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate) it is NOT Sodium Lauryl Sulfate - A mild cleansing agent derived from Coconut Oil. It is an anti-enzyme cavity fighter and mild foaming agent.