Coconut oil rinse shows promise for gum disease
Disease control
Completed
This study tested a new natural mouth rinse made with coconut oil and xylitol to see if it could improve gum health in adults with periodontitis (gum disease). 120 participants used either the coconut oil rinse or a placebo. The researchers measured changes in gum appearance and …
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Pristina • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 06, 2026 16:14 UTC