Except as otherwise noted in the examples, the amounts of oils and other ingredients in the film are wt % after the film formulation has been dried to create the film. the preferred consumable film of the invention captures a significant portion of the hygienic benefits and the consumer appeal of LISTERINE® brand mouthwash, in a more portable and unobtrusively consumed form. Formulation of oral drug strips involves the application of both aesthetic and performance characteristics such as strip-forming polymers, plasticizers, active pharmaceutical ingredient, sweetening agents, saliva stimulating agent, flavoring agents, coloring agents, stabilizing and thickening agents. to Kubodera discloses glucomannan/polyhydric alcohol edible films, which can comprise pullulan (column 3, line 59 to column 4, line 21).

the products can include a variety of ingredients in addition to pullulan, such as other polysaccharides, polyhydric alcohols, antiseptics and flavor-imparting agents (column 4, line 58 to column 5, line 11). Manufactured in an FDA-approved and cGMP-compliant facility, every strip offers 25mg THC-free CBD, is protected from degradation and is available in 3 chef-curated flavours of Fresh Mint, Berry Mint and Lavender. To a toy or candy maker, that’s enough to signal that a product is ripe for an extension into the kid market. Example 16 was prepared by replacing the sorbitol replaced with maltitol, which has less humectant properties.coloring agent(s), copper gluconate and sweetener are added to and dissolved in purified water to form preparation B. Example 17 is prepared in which pullulan is replaced with another film former, polyvinyl pyrrolidone, to produce films according to the invention.

Preferred plasticizing agents include triacetin in amounts ranging from about 0 to about 20 wt %, preferably about 0 to about 2 wt %.

These agents bind with, and inactivate, the volatile sulfur compounds that cause a large percentage of oral malodor. Combination of microcrystalline cellulose and maltodextrin has been used to formulate Oral Strips of piroxicam made by hot melt extrusion technique. These strips contain menthol and leaf extracts like eucalyptol that help in improving dental health. Of course, most toys -- from cars to baby dolls -- are pint-size versions of adult products or interests. Gums and mints are used over extended periods of time, and they require an amount of sucking or chewing action on the part of the consumer, which can be distracting, tedious and undesirable.

the films are used to deliver breath deodorizing agents, antimicrobial agents and salivary stimulants to the oral cavity. This Japanese patent application does not, however, teach the inclusion of antimicrobial agents in the film, using the film to decrease the amount of undesirable bacteria within the oral cavity, or stimulating saliva.

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