A Comprehensive Review of Herbal Granules in the Mouth Freshener

Herbal granules have gained significant attention as an alternative to conventional mouth fresheners due to their natural composition, potential health benefits, and minimal side effects. This review aims to comprehensively examine the role of herbal granules in oral care, focusing on their efficacy, ingredients, and consumer acceptance. The granules often contain a blend of herbal extracts, such as mint, fennel, cardamom, and clove, which are known for their antimicrobial, antioxidant, and digestive properties. The review also highlights the advantages of these herbal formulations over synthetic mouth fresheners, including their ability to promote oral hygiene, reduce bad breath, and provide therapeutic benefits like improving digestion and soothing oral irritation. Moreover, the environmental sustainability of herbal products and their market trends are discussed. Challenges such as the standardization of dosage, product consistency, and consumer perceptions are also addressed. Overall, this review underscores the promising potential of herbal granules as an effective and eco-friendly alternative to traditional mouth fresheners, emphasizing the need for further research to optimize formulations and enhance their therapeutic application in oral health.