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Tag: Oral demulcent

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What does pectin do in a cough drop?

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Derived from the peels of citrus fruits and apples, pectin is recognized by the FDA as an oral demulcent, offering temporary relief for minor mouth and throat discomfort. In a cough drop, **what does pectin do in a cough drop** is essentially serve as a soothing, protective coating for irritated mucous membranes.

Understanding What is Oasis Spray? A Comprehensive Pharmacological Guide

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According to product information, the Oasis Moisturizing Mouth Spray uses a 'Tri-Hydra technology' to provide up to two hours of relief for dry mouth symptoms. The name **Oasis spray** refers to several distinct products, most notably a moisturizing spray for dry mouth and a hypochlorous acid spray for eyelid hygiene, each serving a unique medical purpose.