The full product name, LISTERINE Total Care Zero Antiseptic Mouthwash In Mild Mint, describes a bottle designed for adults and older children who want a thorough clean between brushings. This mouthwash is meant to be used after brushing with toothpaste, delivering a strong antiseptic rinse without swallowing. It supports fresh breath and enamel-friendly fluoride delivery in a zero-sugar formulation.
Key benefits
- Helps reduce oral bacteria with a combination of essential oils for a clean, refreshed mouth.
- Contains sodium fluoride at 0.022% (w/v) to support cavity-fighting protection.
- Mint flavor provides a pleasant, long-lasting sensation after use.
- Formulated for adults and children 12 years and older to use after brushing.
- Does not require swallowing; designed for full-strength use as directed.
Ingredients and how they help you
- Eucalyptol 0.091% (w/v) — an essential oil with antiseptic properties that helps reduce odor-causing bacteria on contact.
- Thymol 0.063% (w/v) — supports microbial control and a fresh mouthfeel.
- Menthol 0.042% (w/v) — provides a cooling sensation and pleasant taste while helping mask odors.
- Sodium fluoride 0.022% (w/v) — supports enamel protection and helps strengthen tooth surfaces.
- Zinc chloride 0.09% (w/v) — contributes to overall mouth-refreshing properties and odor control.
- Non‑Medicinal ingredients include benzoic acid, Blue 1, Red 40, flavouring, methyl salicylate, poloxamer 407, propylene glycol, sodium benzoate, sodium lauryl sulfate, sodium saccharin, sorbitol, sucralose, and water.
Usage and suitability
- Usage: Adults and children 12 years and older: Use after brushing the teeth with toothpaste. Rinse full strength with 20 millilitres for 30 seconds twice a day. Do not swallow. Do not eat or drink for 30 minutes after use.
- Size and type: 95 ML bottle of antiseptic mouthwash with a mild mint flavor.
- Safety: Do not swallow. Keep out of reach of children. If irritation or adverse reaction occurs, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional.
- Storage: Store as directed on packaging to maintain quality.
With regular use, this mouthwash supports a clean mouthfeel and helps manage odor between meals. It is designed for daily use by adults and older children who want a fluoride-containing, alcohol-reduced option that fits into a standard oral care routine.
How to use Listerine Total Care Zero Mild Mint Mouthwash
Follow these steps to use the rinse as part of your daily oral care routine.
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Measure the rinse
Pour 20 millilitres of mouthwash into the cap or a measuring cup after brushing with toothpaste.
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Rinse
Rinse full strength for 30 seconds, ensuring coverage of all mouth areas.
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Spit, don’t swallow
Spit out the mouthwash after rinsing. Do not swallow the liquid.
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Wait before drinking
Do not eat or drink for 30 minutes after use to maximize effectiveness.
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Safety reminder
Keep out of reach of children. If irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this mouthwash safe for adults and older children?
Yes. The usage directions specify adults and children 12 years and older should use after brushing, rinsing 20 millilitres for 30 seconds twice a day. Do not swallow.
What should I avoid after using this product?
Do not swallow and do not eat or drink for 30 minutes after use. Spit out after rinsing and avoid ingestion of the liquid.
What ingredients are active in this rinse?
Active ingredients include Eucalyptol 0.091% (w/v), thymol 0.063% (w/v), menthol 0.042% (w/v), and sodium fluoride 0.022% (w/v). Zinc chloride 0.09% (w/v) also participates in the formula, alongside non-m medicinal components.
Who should not use this product?
Children under 12 should not use without guidance. Do not swallow. If irritation occurs, discontinue use and seek advice from a healthcare professional.
How should I store this mouthwash?
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct heat or sunlight and keep out of reach of children as with all oral care products.
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