| abstract |
A composition for oral care comprising: a. stannous ions; b. a flavoring system comprising (i) a peppermint oil and (ii) a protective component selected from cis-jasmona, 2,5-dimethyl-4-hydroxy-3 (2H) -furanone, 5- ethyl-3-hydroxy- 4-methyl-2 (5H) -furanone, vanillin, ethyl vanillin, anisaldehyde, cinnamaldehyde and mixtures thereof; and c. orally acceptable vehicles; wherein the ratio of the protective component to peppermint oil is from 2: 1 to 1: 300 by weight |