Mouthwash a Dangerous substance

Mouthwash is something that thousands of us use myself included, it is now deemed to cause oral cancer.

Researchers claim there is sufficient evidence” that mouthwashes containing alcohol contribute to an increased risk of cancer, and that they should be taken off supermarket shelves and labelled with health warnings.

Evidence was found by scientists states that the ethanol in mouthwash was allowing cancer-causing substances to permeate the lining of the mouth, and the toxic breakdown product of alcohol called acetaldehyde that may accumulate in the oral cavity when swished around the mouth is also a carcinogen.

So mouthwash that contains alcohol which is supposed to help protect your gums and teeth and keep your breath fresh is now deemed to be a dangerous substance.

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