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KR-20260066399-A - TOOTHPASTE COMPSITION FOR SENIORS AND A METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME

KR20260066399AKR 20260066399 AKR20260066399 AKR 20260066399AKR-20260066399-A

Abstract

The present invention relates to a toothpaste with excellent antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antibacterial effects using natural ingredients. The toothpaste composition of the present invention comprises an antioxidant component comprising at least one of hydrolyzed extracts of sulfate fucoidan, sage, cinnamon, and green tea; and a natural anti-inflammatory antibacterial component comprising at least one of chitosan, bamboo salt, and pine resin.

Inventors

  • 이정식

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  • 주식회사 해림후코이단

Dates

Publication Date
20260512
Application Date
20241104

Claims (10)

  1. An antioxidant component comprising at least one of hydrolyzed extracts of sulfate fucoidan, sage, cinnamon, and green tea; A toothpaste composition for seniors characterized by containing at least one natural anti-inflammatory and antibacterial ingredient selected from chitosan, bamboo salt, and pine resin.
  2. In Article 1, A toothpaste composition for seniors characterized by the above-mentioned natural anti-inflammatory and antibacterial ingredient being used as an abrasive in the toothpaste.
  3. In Article 1, A toothpaste composition for seniors characterized in that the above pine resin and the above chitosan are used as abrasives in the toothpaste, and the above sage, the above cinnamon, and the above green tea are used as auxiliary abrasives in the toothpaste.
  4. In Article 1, A toothpaste composition for seniors characterized by further comprising one or more natural surfactants selected from Decyl Glucoside, Lauryl Glucoside, Cocoyl Glutamate, saponins extracted from Quillaia, and saponins extracted from Yucca.
  5. In Article 1, A toothpaste composition for seniors characterized by further including a natural preservative composed of one or more of tocopherol, rosemary extract, glycerin, grapefruit seed extract, tea tree oil, essential oil, propolis, and sorbic acid.
  6. In Article 1, A toothpaste composition for seniors characterized by further including a binder composed of one or more of fucoidan, xanthan gum, and guar gum.
  7. A step of preparing a composite abrasive using an antioxidant component comprising at least one of hydrolyzed extracts of sulfate fucoidan, sage, cinnamon, and green tea; A method for preparing a toothpaste composition for seniors, characterized by including the step of preparing a natural anti-inflammatory antibacterial ingredient comprising at least one of chitosan, bamboo salt, and pine resin.
  8. In Article 7, In the step of preparing the above composite abrasive, A method for preparing a toothpaste composition for seniors characterized by mixing 5% by weight of fucoidan, 3% by weight of sage powder, 3% by weight of cinnamon powder, and 3% by weight of green tea powder.
  9. In Article 7, In the step of preparing the above natural anti-inflammatory and antibacterial ingredients, A method for manufacturing a toothpaste composition for seniors characterized by mixing 10% by weight of chitosan, 3% by weight of bamboo salt, and 25% by weight of pine resin.
  10. In Article 7, A step of preparing a natural surfactant composed of one or more of Decyl Glucoside, Lauryl Glucoside, Cocoyl Glutamate, saponins extracted from Quillaia, and saponins extracted from Yucca; A step of preparing a natural preservative composed of one or more of tocopherol, rosemary extract, glycerin, grapefruit seed extract, tea tree oil, essential oil, propolis, and sorbic acid; A method for preparing a toothpaste composition for seniors, characterized by further including the step of preparing a binder composed of one or more of fucoidan, xanthan gum, and guar gum.

Description

Toothpaste Composition for Seniors and Method for Manufacturing the Same The present invention relates to a toothpaste composition, and more specifically, to a toothpaste composition for seniors with excellent antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antibacterial effects using natural ingredients, and a method for manufacturing the same. Toothpaste is an essential daily item that cleans the oral cavity to prevent various periodontal diseases and aids in gum health, cavity prevention, teeth whitening, and bad breath removal. Its components include surfactants, which provide a refreshing sensation and create a smooth lather for a pleasant user experience while effectively dispersing and penetrating active ingredients; abrasives, which remove biofilms such as tartar to make teeth shiny and white; and antibacterial agents, preservatives, flavorings, and colorings. Naturally, these components must be filled with ingredients beneficial to the human body. However, some toothpastes contain at least one questionable or imperfect ingredient, such as chemical abrasives like micro beads and silica alumina, preservatives like parabens, antimicrobial agents like triclosan, artificial colors, chemical preservatives, and synthetic surfactants. These synthetic toothpastes contain chemicals known to cause harmful side effects with long-term use (Fareen, H. et., al. Drug Invention Today, 2018). Accordingly, unlike this, the toothpaste of the present invention excludes inexpensive chemical synthetic products that offer performance and convenience, and has come to manufacture a functional toothpaste composition using only eco-friendly natural materials as antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antibacterial materials. FIG. 1 is a diagram showing a method for manufacturing a toothpaste composition for seniors according to the present invention. Hereinafter, embodiments disclosed in this specification will be described in detail with reference to the attached drawings. Identical or similar components regardless of drawing symbols will be given the same reference number, and redundant descriptions thereof will be omitted. Furthermore, the attached drawings are intended only to facilitate understanding of the embodiments disclosed in this specification, and the technical concept disclosed in this specification is not limited by the attached drawings; it should be understood that the drawings include all modifications, equivalents, and substitutions that fall within the spirit and technical scope of the invention. Dental and gum diseases are closely related to health and quality of life. The major oral health conditions are gingivitis, which involves inflammation of the gums, and periodontitis, which involves inflammation extending to the gums and periodontal tissues. Most of these are caused by oral bacteria. Many problems, such as bad breath, cavities, plaque, tooth structure issues, gum disease, and tooth sensitivity, can result from insufficient tooth cleaning. Therefore, using toothpaste plays an efficient and effective preventive role in oral problems, which is always better than treatment (Assunta Patano et., al. Antioxidants 2023). However, most commercially available toothpastes contain harmful and questionable chemicals, such as surfactants, abrasives, and fluoride derivatives. In contrast, natural compounds inhibit bacterial growth (antibacterial effect), reduce the number of bacteria (bactericidal effect), prevent microbial adhesion, inhibit the production of water-soluble glucans that promote plaque formation and cause tooth decay, and prevent oral infections by destroying biofilms. In various studies on bacterial species known to be involved in the pathogenesis of oral and dental diseases, many of the antimicrobial activities of natural substances can be potentially applied in dentistry. Furthermore, it is widely known that chronic oral inflammation induced by infection is closely related to an imbalance between reactive oxygen/nitrogen species and antioxidant defenses, namely oxidative stress. As such, reactive oxygen species promote oral inflammation such as gum inflammation and periodontitis; therefore, antioxidants prevent periodontal disease by suppressing inflammation, protect the gums and oral mucosa by eliminating free radicals that damage cells, and contribute to the alleviation of bad breath by reducing bacterial activity in the mouth. The active ingredients of such herbs inhibit microbial defenses against oxidative explosion, causing bacteria to be effectively killed within the cell (Zaira F et., al. Dent. J.2020 , 8 (1), 10;). In particular, as one ages, inflammation and infection of the gums weaken the teeth and gum tissues, causing teeth to loosen and fall out, plaque to accumulate, and saliva secretion to decrease, leading to a higher incidence of bad breath and cavities. Accordingly, the present invention aims to provide a toothpaste for seniors composed of antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antibacterial sub