Why Does Listerine Kill COVID, viruses, bacteria?

  I wondered why Listerine kills microbes since it only has about 20-21% alcohol. It turns out that the essential oils in it also kill microorganisms as well. SLC https://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?pid=S1806-83242007000500005&script=sci_arttext formulations should not contain ingredients that diminish or compete with the activity of this cationic group.48 Essential oils mouthrinses act killing microorganisms by disrupting their cell […]

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COVID prevention: Salt water or hyptertonic saline gargling and nasal washes: think Neti pot filled with salt

I very much oppose using any kind of bleach to gargle with our use in nose as the risk to mucus membranes, particularly getting any into the eye is too risky. But other options such as salt water or hypertonic saline to try to minimize COVID-19 may be helpful with low risk: Researchers at the University of

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Risk of Povidone-Iodine Gargles or general use: very rare. How to do a Patch Test for Povidone Iodine

 Iodine is an essential mineral found in many foods, such as seafood. The thyroid gland uses iodine to make thyroid hormones, which help control growth, repair damaged cells, and support a healthy metabolism  Iodine is not considered an allergen (ie, triggers an allergic response) since it occurs naturally in the body. However, some medications, solutions, or concentrations

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Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation (UVGI) as a supplement to help inactivate SARS-CoV-2: risk to the eyes; ocular risks

The CDC recommends we consider using ultraviolet germicidal irradiation (UVGI) as a supplement to help inactivate SARS-CoV-2, especially if options for increasing room ventilation are limited. Here are some notes on its use and risks, particularly to the eyes. If it is used in a home or school it is important to not look at the

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Best Covid 19 Treatments

There are many treatment options to prevent COVID and treat it.  I am not sure why more doctors are not speaking out about this and why the ones that do speak out are being shot down.  I agree with the below. These are generally safe drugs to treat COVID. All drugs have potential side effects.

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