Oral hygiene composition comprising myrtle
AssigneeMars, Incorporated
InventorsZoe Marshall-Jones, Marie-Louise Baillon, Catherine Buckley
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Abstract
The present invention relates to myrtle for use in oral health applications, an oral composition comprising myrtle, and the use of myrtle or the composition, in the improvement or maintenance of oral health in an animal, preferably through the reduction or control of dental plaque and/or alteration of the bacterial content of dental plaque, in the oral cavity of the animal. The invention also includes myrtle for use in the prevention or treatment of gingivitis in an animal. The invention also provides a method for improving or maintaining oral health in an animal.
Claims22
A method of using myrtle comprising:
- the use of myrtle in the maintenance or improvement of oral health in an animal.
An oral composition comprising myrtle.
The manufacture of a composition comprising the step of:
- using myrtle in the manufacture of a composition for the improvement or maintenance of oral health in an animal.
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