Abstract:
Disclosed is a method of making a sodium zinc alginate structurant that can include combining a sodium alginate, a zinc compound, and a liquid media, and mixing to a desired viscosity. Further disclosed is a method of making an oral care composition that can include combining a sodium zinc alginate structurant with one or more agents, and mixing.
Abstract:
Described herein are oral care compositions comprising a combination of zinc oxide and zinc citrate, and methods of preparing and using the same.
Abstract:
An oral care composition comprising: (a) arginine, in free or salt form; and (b) zinc oxide and zinc citrate. The oral care composition can reduce or inhibit biofilm formation in an oral cavity.
Abstract:
Disclosed herein are oral care compositions comprising: a) one or more pyrophosphate compounds, wherein the total concentration of pyrophosphate compounds in the composition is 0.5 wt% to 1.5 wt%, based on the weight of the oral care composition; b) one or more thickening gums, wherein the total concentration of thickening gums in the composition is 1.25 wt% to 1.6 wt%, based on the weight of the oral care composition; and c) a metal ion source.