{"product_id":"oralhydratexylitol","title":"Oral Hydrate - Saliva Enzyme and pH Support - From Raw Birch","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.mrl-pd summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}\n.mrl-pd summary::marker{content:\"\"}\n.mrl-pd summary::after{content:\"+\";position:absolute;right:2px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);font-size:20px;font-weight:300;line-height:1;color:#242424}\n.mrl-pd details[open]\u003esummary::after{content:\"\\2013\"}\n.mrl-pd summary:hover{color:#595959}\n.mrl-pd a{color:#242424}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mrl-pd\" style=\"max-width:720px;font-family:inherit;color:#242424;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 18px;padding:0 0 18px;border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px;font-size:18px;line-height:1.5;font-weight:600;color:#242424;\"\u003eXylitol has decades of clinical data: better salivary pH recovery in a controlled trial of 90 children, and lower mutans streptococci counts in 12 of 14 comparisons in a 2025 systematic review. Contact time is the mechanism. This is 900 mg of birch xylitol, portioned to swish. Keep it away from your dog - xylitol is genuinely dangerous to them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#6b6b6b;\"\u003eFor adults who want something to swish after brushing or before a meal. 204 capsules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style:none;margin:16px 0 0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:inline-block;padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #e6e6e6;border-radius:999px;background:#f8f8f8;color:#242424;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.08em;line-height:1;\"\u003eLab Tested\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:inline-block;padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #e6e6e6;border-radius:999px;background:#f8f8f8;color:#242424;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.08em;line-height:1;\"\u003e100% Birch Xylitol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:inline-block;padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #e6e6e6;border-radius:999px;background:#f8f8f8;color:#242424;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.08em;line-height:1;\"\u003eSingle Ingredient\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:inline-block;padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #e6e6e6;border-radius:999px;background:#f8f8f8;color:#242424;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.08em;line-height:1;\"\u003ePork-Free Capsule\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:inline-block;padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #e6e6e6;border-radius:999px;background:#ffffff;color:#6b6b6b;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.08em;line-height:1;\"\u003eNo Sugar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:inline-block;padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #e6e6e6;border-radius:999px;background:#ffffff;color:#6b6b6b;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.08em;line-height:1;\"\u003eNo Flavors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:inline-block;padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #e6e6e6;border-radius:999px;background:#ffffff;color:#6b6b6b;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.08em;line-height:1;\"\u003eNo Fillers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:inline-block;padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #e6e6e6;border-radius:999px;background:#ffffff;color:#6b6b6b;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.08em;line-height:1;\"\u003eNo Artificial Sweeteners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin:30px 0 12px;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.12em;color:#242424;font-family:inherit;\"\u003eWhy people use it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 12px;padding:0 0 0 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupports salivary flow and a normal oral pH.\u003c\/strong\u003e In a controlled trial in 90 children, salivary pH differed significantly after 15 minutes of xylitol gum versus a plain pellet, and the authors put it down to stimulated salivary flow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupports a balanced oral environment.\u003c\/strong\u003e A 2025 systematic review found xylitol gum lowered mutans streptococci counts in 12 of 14 comparisons against sorbitol gum, and plaque in 6 of 10. The authors call it an adjunct to brushing, not a replacement, and so do we.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContact time is the whole mechanism.\u003c\/strong\u003e A 2024 review found xylitol gum worked and xylitol candies generally did not. Everything measured in the literature came from something held and worked in the mouth. That is why the instruction is swish for 30 to 60 seconds, not swallow and go.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne ingredient, and the number is on the label.\u003c\/strong\u003e 900 mg of birch xylitol per capsule. No flavors, no sweetener blend, no sugar.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOpen, swish, spit or swallow.\u003c\/strong\u003e Spitting keeps your swallowed total near zero, which is the difference between this and eating a bag of xylitol mints.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin:30px 0 12px;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.12em;color:#242424;font-family:inherit;\"\u003eWhat you're getting (approximate)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003eThe per-capsule figure is the label's; the daily figure is what four uses adds up to if you swallow every one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;margin:12px 0 6px;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;border-top:2px solid #242424;border-bottom:2px solid #242424;font-family:inherit;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px 12px;text-align:left;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.08em;background:#f8f8f8;border-bottom:1px solid #242424;color:#242424;\"\u003eServing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px 12px;text-align:right;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.08em;background:#f8f8f8;border-bottom:1px solid #242424;color:#242424;\"\u003eXylitol\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6;line-height:1.4;color:#242424;\"\u003e1 capsule\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6;line-height:1.4;color:#242424;text-align:right;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003e~900 mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6;line-height:1.4;color:#242424;\"\u003e4 capsules (the label's suggested times, swallowed)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6;line-height:1.4;color:#242424;text-align:right;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003e~3.6 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:none;line-height:1.4;color:#242424;\"\u003eSpat out rather than swallowed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 12px;border-bottom:none;line-height:1.4;color:#242424;text-align:right;white-space:nowrap;\"\u003e~0 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 0;font-size:11px;line-height:1.5;color:#6b6b6b;\"\u003eApproximate. The 900 mg fill is the label figure; 204 capsules per container. For tolerance context, a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.jstage.jst.go.jp\/article\/jnsv\/53\/1\/53_1_13\/_article\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#242424;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003epublished threshold study\u003c\/a\u003e reported non-effect levels for transitory diarrhea of 0.37 g\/kg body weight in men and 0.42 g\/kg in women, and a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/1602532\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#242424;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003econtrolled trial\u003c\/a\u003e found significantly increased watery stools at 35 g taken in a liquid. Count all the xylitol in your diet, not just this. Not a lot-specific assay; ask us for the current certificate of analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin:30px 0 12px;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.12em;color:#242424;font-family:inherit;\"\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 12px;padding:0 0 0 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eOpen a capsule and tip the contents into your mouth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eSwish for 30 to 60 seconds. Contact time is what the research is built on.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eThen either swallow or spit. Spitting keeps your daily swallowed amount near zero.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eCommon times: on waking, before eating, after brushing, and before bed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eIt is an adjunct to brushing and flossing, not a substitute for either.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin:30px 0 12px;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.12em;color:#242424;font-family:inherit;\"\u003eSourcing \u0026amp; making\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003eOne ingredient: xylitol from birch, lab tested, encapsulated in USP-grade pork-free bovine capsules so it stays dry and portioned. Xylitol is hygroscopic, which is why it comes in capsules rather than a shaker jar. Made in small batches when you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:28px 0 0;border-top:1px solid #e6e6e6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6;margin:0;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"padding:16px 32px 16px 0;cursor:pointer;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.10em;color:#242424;list-style:none;position:relative;\"\u003eFull ingredients\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 0 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 12px;padding:0 0 0 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e900mg 100% Xylitol (from Birch)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eLab-Tested USP Grade Pork-Free Bovine Capsules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6;margin:0;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"padding:16px 32px 16px 0;cursor:pointer;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.10em;color:#242424;list-style:none;position:relative;\"\u003eWho it's for — and who it isn't\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 0 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGood fit for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 12px;padding:0 0 0 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eAdults who want something to swish after brushing or between meals without sugar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003ePeople who talk for a living and end the day with a dry mouth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eAnyone who wants a portioned, portable alternative to a bag of xylitol mints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProbably not for you if:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 12px;padding:0 0 0 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eYou have a dog in the house and can't guarantee the bottle stays closed and out of reach. Xylitol is poisonous to dogs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eYou are sensitive to sugar alcohols. Xylitol causes digestive upset in some people, and this adds to whatever else you get in a day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eYou avoid beef or have alpha-gal sensitivity. The capsule shell is bovine gelatin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6;margin:0;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"padding:16px 32px 16px 0;cursor:pointer;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.10em;color:#242424;list-style:none;position:relative;\"\u003eTesting \u0026amp; quality\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 0 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003eEvery product is lab tested. Certificates of analysis on request, about a two-week turnaround. Every lot is tested for purity and contaminants before it's bottled.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6;margin:0;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"padding:16px 32px 16px 0;cursor:pointer;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.10em;color:#242424;list-style:none;position:relative;\"\u003eThe research behind the ingredients\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 0 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 10px;font-size:12px;line-height:1.6;color:#6b6b6b;\"\u003ePublished research on the ingredients in this product, for education. These studies were not conducted on this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:12px 14px;margin:0 0 8px;background:#f8f8f8;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.1em;color:#6b6b6b;\"\u003e100% Xylitol (from Birch)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.45;font-weight:600;color:#242424;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/20359274\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Effects of xylitol chewing gum on salivary flow rate, pH, buffering capacity and presence of Streptococcus mutans in saliva\" style=\"color:#242424;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eEffects of xylitol chewing gum on salivary flow rate, pH, buffering capacity and presence of Streptococcus mutans in saliva\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-size:11px;line-height:1.5;color:#6b6b6b;\"\u003eEuropean Journal of Paediatric Dentistry · 2010 · controlled clinical trial · n=90 children aged 6-12\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003eIn 90 children aged 6-12, salivary pH differed significantly between groups after 15 minutes of chewing xylitol gum versus paraffin pellets, salivary flow was higher (though not significantly) in the xylitol group, and the authors attributed the recovery of pH and lower bacterial counts to stimulated salivary flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:12px 14px;margin:0 0 8px;background:#f8f8f8;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.1em;color:#6b6b6b;\"\u003e100% Xylitol (from Birch)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.45;font-weight:600;color:#242424;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1186\/s12903-025-06602-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Specific effects of xylitol chewing gum on mutans streptococci levels, plaque accumulation and caries occurrence: a systematic review\" style=\"color:#242424;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eXylitol oral bacteria systematic review, 2025\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-size:11px;line-height:1.5;color:#6b6b6b;\"\u003eBMC Oral Health · 2025 · systematic review · n=16 articles on mutans streptococci, 10 on plaque, 5 on caries\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003eAcross randomized and controlled clinical studies, xylitol gum significantly reduced mutans streptococci counts in 12 of 14 comparisons against sorbitol gum and reduced plaque accumulation in 6 of 10, leading the authors to position xylitol as an adjunct to toothbrushing rather than a replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:12px 14px;margin:0 0 8px;background:#f8f8f8;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.1em;color:#6b6b6b;\"\u003e100% Xylitol (from Birch)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.45;font-weight:600;color:#242424;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s40368-024-00875-w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"The effect of xylitol chewing gums and candies on caries occurrence in children: a systematic review with special reference to caries level at study baseline\" style=\"color:#242424;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eXylitol format and dental outcomes review, 2024\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-size:11px;line-height:1.5;color:#6b6b6b;\"\u003eEuropean Archives of Paediatric Dentistry · 2024 · systematic review · n=15 clinical trials\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003eAcross 15 prospective randomized and controlled trials, xylitol significantly reduced caries occurrence versus no treatment or placebo polyol gum, with clinically meaningful benefit only where baseline caries levels were moderate or high, and with chewing gum working while xylitol candies generally did not.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:8px 0 0;font-size:11px;line-height:1.55;color:#6b6b6b;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvidence note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate, with a delivery caveat worth knowing: xylitol has a large, decades-deep clinical literature on raising salivary pH and lowering mutans streptococci counts, and essentially all of it studies xylitol chewing gum. The 2024 systematic review found candies did not reproduce the gum results, which the reviewers attribute to contact time. The evidence supports the ingredient and the contact-time mechanism; a trial of 900 mg of powder swished for 30-60 seconds remains to be done.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6;margin:0;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"padding:16px 32px 16px 0;cursor:pointer;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.10em;color:#242424;list-style:none;position:relative;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 0 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:#242424;\"\u003eSwallow or spit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003eEither, per the label. Spitting keeps the xylitol where the swish is doing its work and keeps your swallowed total near zero. Swallowing adds about 900 mg per capsule, which only matters if you're using several a day plus other xylitol products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:#242424;\"\u003eWhat does the research actually show?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003eThat xylitol raises salivary pH and shifts the oral bacterial profile. A controlled trial in 90 children measured a significant salivary pH difference after 15 minutes, and a 2025 systematic review found lower mutans streptococci counts in 12 of 14 comparisons. Most of that work used gum, and the reviews are clear that contact time is what does it - which is why the instruction here is swish for 30 to 60 seconds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:#242424;\"\u003eIs it dangerous for pets?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003eFor dogs, yes. FDA warns that xylitol causes rapid insulin release and dangerous drops in blood sugar in dogs within 10 to 60 minutes, sometimes delayed up to 24 hours. A 204-capsule bottle of pure xylitol is a real hazard in a house with a dog. Keep it closed and out of reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:#242424;\"\u003eHow much can I use in a day?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003eThe label doesn't set a number. Four uses is about 3.6 g if swallowed, and near zero if spat. Published tolerance data puts the diarrhea non-effect level around 0.37-0.42 g\/kg of body weight, which for most adults is well above that.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:#242424;\"\u003eDoes this replace brushing?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003eNo. Every review we've read positions xylitol as an adjunct to toothbrushing. Brush, floss, see your dentist, and use this alongside it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6;margin:0;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"padding:16px 32px 16px 0;cursor:pointer;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.10em;color:#242424;list-style:none;position:relative;\"\u003ePairs well with\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 0 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 12px;padding:0 0 0 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.scuki.co\/products\/saltoflife\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#242424;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eSalt of Life\u003c\/a\u003e — trace minerals at meals, the other thing people keep on the counter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.scuki.co\/products\/electrolytepowder\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#242424;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eElectrolyte Powder\u003c\/a\u003e — if the dry mouth is really a hydration question\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.scuki.co\/products\/probiotic-prebioticcapsules\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color:#242424;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eDaily Biotic Capsules\u003c\/a\u003e — the gut half of the same routine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:26px 0;padding:14px 16px;background:#f8f8f8;border-left:3px solid #242424;border-radius:0 4px 4px 0;font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#242424;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.1em;color:#242424;\"\u003eCautions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 12px;padding:0 0 0 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;color:#3a3a3a;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eKeep away from dogs. FDA warns xylitol is poisonous to dogs, triggering rapid insulin release and dangerous drops in blood sugar within 10 to 60 minutes, with effects sometimes delayed up to 24 hours. Do not leave open capsules or loose powder where a dog can reach them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eToo much xylitol at once can loosen stools. Ease in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eContains a bovine gelatin capsule. Not suitable for anyone avoiding beef or with alpha-gal sensitivity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eStore cool and dry with the lid closed. Xylitol is hygroscopic and will clump in humidity. Best within 12 months of opening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin:26px 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 180px;padding:14px 16px;background:#f8f8f8;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.1em;color:#242424;\"\u003eLab Tested\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:13px;line-height:1.5;color:#6b6b6b;\"\u003eEvery product. COA on request, ~2 weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 180px;padding:14px 16px;background:#f8f8f8;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.1em;color:#242424;\"\u003eSmall Batch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:13px;line-height:1.5;color:#6b6b6b;\"\u003eMade in small batches, about as close to homemade as a capsule gets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 180px;padding:14px 16px;background:#f8f8f8;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 4px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.1em;color:#242424;\"\u003eNothing Hidden\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:13px;line-height:1.5;color:#6b6b6b;\"\u003eOne ingredient, plus the capsule. No sugar, flavors, or sweetener blends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:30px 0 0;padding:14px 0 0;border-top:1px solid #e6e6e6;font-size:11px;line-height:1.6;color:#6b6b6b;\"\u003eThese statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Nutrient figures are approximate reference values, not a lot-specific assay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Modern Roots Life","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40766206935101,"sku":"204-ORAL-CAPS","price":11.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0072\/8167\/2237\/files\/PackageMockup_0028_OralHydrate-shopify.jpg?v=1765276334","url":"https:\/\/www.scuki.co\/products\/oralhydratexylitol","provider":"Modern Roots Life","version":"1.0","type":"link"}