Halitosis
Also known as: Bad Breath; Oral Malodor
Description
Halitosis involves unpleasant gases/odors emanating from the air expelled from the body through the Mouth.
These Substances may Alleviate Halitosis
Carotenoids
Chlorophyll may help to prevent and treat Halitosis. [1]
Microorganisms
Bifidobacteria bulgaricus may prevent and treat Halitosis (by reducing the production of Hydrogen Sulfide). [2]
Lactobacillus salivarius may prevent and treat Halitosis. [3]
Streptococcus thermophilus may prevent and treat Halitosis (by reducing the production of Hydrogen Sulfide). [4]
Minerals
Charcoal (concentrated form of Carbon) may alleviate Halitosis by eliminating toxins from the Digestive Tract.
Zinc (as a constituent of oral Mouthwashes or Toothpaste) may alleviate Halitosis (by reducing the quantity of volatile Sulfur compounds in the breath). [5]
Sulfuric Compounds
Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) (as a constituent of Toothpaste or Mouthwashes) may alleviate Halitosis. [6]
Vitamins
Vitamin A (10,000 IU per day) may alleviate Halitosis.
Vitamin C (3,000 - 5,000 mg per day) may alleviate Halitosis. [7]
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