| abstract |
The composition comprises a mixture of olive oil (Olea europea L. ) and parsley oil (Petroselinum sativum Hoffm., Petroselinum crispum Mill., Carum petroselinum Benth & Hooker), in a weight ratio of olive oil to parsley oil comprised between 1 and 7. Furthermore, the composition may contain other plant oils, mint oil, menthol and chlorophyll. These compositions may be provided in a variety of forms including caramels, chewing-gums, toothpaste, mouthwash and pharmaceutical compositions, and in particular soft gelatine capsules; appropriate additives, vehicles and excipients are incorporated for processing the composition in order to obtain the desired presentation form. The composition is appropriate for the treatment of halitosis. |