Development of a natural mouthwash from organic Zingiberaceas extracts available in Costa Rica
This article presents an innovative totally natural mouth wash formulated with essential oils of Curcuma longa-Linn and Zingiber officinale-Roscoe (Hawaiian variety). The formulation essay output was evaluated with a sensorial test using a hedonic scale to choose between two alternatives: a plain or...
Autores Principales: | Soto-Calvo, Bernardo, Mendaza-Lainez, Edurne, Varela-Rojas, Irene |
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Formato: | Artículo |
Idioma: | Español |
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Editorial Tecnológica de Costa Rica (entidad editora)
2020
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https://revistas.tec.ac.cr/index.php/tec_marcha/article/view/4468 https://hdl.handle.net/2238/11968 |
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This article presents an innovative totally natural mouth wash formulated with essential oils of Curcuma longa-Linn and Zingiber officinale-Roscoe (Hawaiian variety). The formulation essay output was evaluated with a sensorial test using a hedonic scale to choose between two alternatives: a plain or pungent base. Biomolecules present in the blend are considered in previous investigations as a nutraceutical, include anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties validated in oral applications, the product improves the oral hygiene and works well for teeth and gums. The global market puts on a trend this kind of product, it has high potential considering the oral preventive health capability. |
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