Use it instead of mouthwash- Truth! But Limited Use! (I do it when I bathe or shower.) No more canker sores and your teeth will be whiter without expensive pastes. Take one capful (the little white cap that comes with the bottle) and hold in your mouth for 10 minutes daily, then spit it out. Let’s go through the claims of the eRumor one at a time:ġ. They report one near-fatal case of an adult ingesting high strength hydrogen peroxide. A warning from the BC Cancer Agency in Canada said that over a three year period 6 children were seriously poisoned and one died from drinking the high strength hydrogen peroxide. In July, 2006, the FDA issued a warning about the high strength hydrogen peroxides, saying they could lead to serious health risks and even death. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has not approved those high strength hydrogen peroxide products for use internally and considers them dangerous. Opponents say there isn’t good evidence of the health benefits and that there are circumstances in which hydrogen peroxide can be dangerous. Proponents say that the oxygen released by the breakdown of the hydrogen peroxide is medicinal. There has been continuing controversy over using hydrogen peroxide either orally or through injection to treat a variety of internal ailments including arthritis and cancer. There are also 30%-35% high strength solutions on the commercial market, typically found in health food stores but also sold as a disinfectant. The pure stuff is dangerous if not used correctly. It is known for its antibacterial qualities. ![]() It breaks down quickly when exposed to light so it generally comes in brown bottles that filter out the sun’s rays. It has uses in industry in it’s purest form but the product available to most of us over-the-counter is usually only 3% hydrogen peroxide and 97% water. Hydrogen peroxide’s chemical representation is H2O2. (The full text of the eRumor is at the bottom of this page.) This eRumor lists a number of different uses for hydrogen peroxide from using it as mouthwash to its alleged value for cleaning sinks. The Many Uses of Hydrogen Peroxide- Truth! Fiction! & Unproven!
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