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Rutgers: Herbal Mouthwash Targets Gum Germs While Letting Helpful Bacteria Flourish
July 02, 2025
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, July 2 (TNSjou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news:

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Herbal Mouthwash Targets Gum Germs While Letting Helpful Bacteria Flourish

By Andrew Smith

Mouthwashes have long bragged about killing 99.9% of germs in your mouth, but Rutgers Health researchers suggest this scorched-earth approach may harm oral health by eliminating beneficial bacteria along with the bad.

A study in Frontiers in Oral . . .

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