Toothpastes are essential for good oral hygiene. They help fight dental plaque, provide long-lasting protection against cavities and prevent bad breath. There are various toothpaste brands in the market that meet all needs. But have you ever noticed a colored stripe on your tube of toothpaste? What does it mean ?
Red stripe
Here’s a slightly worse color than blue toothpaste. Toothpaste with a red colored stripe indicates that the toothpaste is a combination of natural and synthetic chemical compounds. Normally, you want to have as few chemicals in your life as possible.
Toothpaste with a green stripe
The green colored stripe on your toothpaste packaging may mean that the toothpaste is all-natural. By “all-natural” it is implied that the toothpaste does not contain synthetic chemicals or various types of medications and whitening agents.
Blue stripe
Toothpaste with a blue colored stripe may indicate that the toothpaste is a combination of a natural toothpaste, with added medication. By “added medications” we mean that toothpaste may contain whitening agents or certain types of pain relievers.
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