GLOSSARY

Delve into our glossary  and Investigate our terminology repository, designed to offer clarity and educational resources regarding the ingredients we incorporate.

Vivo Harmony™  was born of a simple purpose: advocate and promote responsible oral care practices for a better quality of life for everyone around the world through thoughtful made, pure, clean and sustainable natural toothpaste that works for you, families and communities.

We strongly believe in your right to be well-informed about the components of the products you use. This empowers you to make knowledgeable decisions for yourself and your loved ones. Our core mission revolves around the utilization of plant-based and natural materials, as they promote both your well-being and environmental health. Additionally, our unwavering dedication is to furnish you with transparent information concerning our chosen ingredients.

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Coconut Oil-based:

This ingredient is known for its natural antibacterial properties, helping combat harmful bacteria in the mouth, which promotes oral hygiene and fresh breath.

Silica (Earth's Mineral Hydrated Silica):

Silica (Earth's Mineral Hydrated Silica):

Silica serves as a gentle abrasive in toothpaste, effectively cleaning the teeth without causing damage to tooth enamel. It aids in the removal of plaque and stains.

Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract:

Chamomile extract brings natural anti-inflammatory qualities, making it ideal for soothing gums and reducing sensitivity during brushing. This contributes to a gentle and comfortable brushing experience.

N-Ha Nano (Mineral Origin Nano Hydroxyapatite):

N-Ha nano, derived from minerals, has the remarkable ability to halt tooth decay and support tooth remineralization, similar to fluoride. It enhances overall oral health and can protect teeth from further damage. N-Ha nano boosts teeth whitening when included in your daily brushing routine at least twice a day.

Co-Q10

(Vegetable-derived Coenzima Q10): Coenzyme Q10, serves as an anti-inflammatory agent that benefits gum health. It promotes overall oral well-being, contributing to healthy gums and oral tissues.

Grape Seed Oil (Used as a Natural Preservative):

Grape seed oil is used to preserve the toothpaste naturally, ensuring that the product remains fresh and effective over time.

Rosemary Oil (Used as a Natural Disinfectant):

Rosemary oil is incorporated for its natural disinfecting properties. It contributes to maintaining oral hygiene by providing a disinfectant effect.

MSM (Vegetable-derived Methylsulfonylmethane):

MSM, a naturally occurring sulfur compound, can be found in select plants and is present in small quantities in many foods and beverages. Its well-documented therapeutic attributes to its rich source of 'biologically active sulfur, which imparts anti-inflammatory, muscle-relaxing, and pain-alleviating effects. When incorporated into your daily brushing routine, MSM not only enhances teeth whitening but also notably diminishes tooth sensitivity.

Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera):

Aloe vera is included for its potential benefits in promoting oral health and providing comfort during brushing. It may contribute to a soothing and gentle brushing experience.

Potassium Chloride (Mineral Origin):

Potassium chloride, derived from mineral sources, It’s a solution that reduces pain and sensitivity and plays a role in the toothpaste's composition. 

Stevia Rebaudiana Leaf Extract Powder:

Is a natural sweetener derived from the leaves of the Stevia plant. This natural antioxidant sweetener not only provides a pleasant taste but also adds a touch of sweetness without the need for artificial sweeteners, enhancing the overall flavor of the toothpaste. considered safe for people with diabetes, as they have minimal effects on blood sugar levels.X

Stevia Rebaudiana Leaf Extract Powder:

Is a natural sweetener derived from the leaves of the Stevia plant. This natural antioxidant sweetener not only provides a pleasant taste but also adds a touch of sweetness without the need for artificial sweeteners, enhancing the overall flavor of the toothpaste. considered safe for people with diabetes, as they have minimal effects on blood sugar levels.

Monk Fruit Powder (Natural Antioxidant Sweetener):

Monk fruit powder is derived from the monk fruit, a small, green gourd native to southern China. Monk fruit powder serves as a natural antioxidant sweetener, contributing to the toothpaste's flavor profile and providing sweetness without the use of artificial sweeteners. Considered safe for people with diabetes, as they have minimal effects on blood sugar levels.

Sarcosyl (Vegetable Origin, Derived from Coconuts):

Plays a role in the formulation of toothpaste, contributing to its texture, cleansing properties that aid in removing food particles, plaque, and debris from the teeth and gums. This contributes to the overall cleaning efficacy of the toothpaste.

Probiotics:

Probiotics have a crucial role in nurturing a healthier oral environment. They eliminate harmful bacteria and replace decay- and disease-causing microbes by replenishing the oral microbiome with beneficial bacteria. This, in turn, supports dental, immune, and upper respiratory health while effectively outcompeting the harmful bacteria responsible for conditions like bad breath, cavities, and periodontal disease.

=Streptococcus salivarius K12: This probiotic strain is known to produce bacteriocin-like inhibitory substances, which can help inhibit the growth of harmful bacteria in the mouth. It may support oral health by reducing the risk of infections and promoting fresher breath.

=Lactobacillus: Certain strains of Lactobacillus have been considered for their potential to restore a balanced oral microbiome and reduce the risk of conditions like dental caries (cavities) and gum disease.

=Bifidobacterium: Include Bifidobacterium strains, which are generally associated with gut health. 

MINERAL BASED:

In our formulation, mineral ingredients constitute over half of the entire composition.

Gluten-free

Our products are free of gluten found in wheat, rye and barley.

PREBIOTIC NOURISHING

 Picture it like a nutritious banquet for your gums, where prebiotics act as essential sustenance for the friendly bacteria that strengthen and preserve its innate protective barrier.

Vivo Harmony™ Company steps in to provide clarity by openly sharing our ingredient choices and our interpretations of these terms. We adhere to a set of guiding principles known as Vivo Harmony™ Criterion, ensuring the delivery of dependable products. Within this framework, we have established precise definitions for our ingredients, so you can gain a clear understanding of the language we use in our product descriptions.

NATURAL:

A completed natural product is composed of at least 95% natural components in the overall formulation. The non-aqueous part comprises a minimum of 50% bio-based substances, which can be derived from animals, plants, microorganisms, or acceptable mineral sources.

Natural ingredients encompass water, minerals, plants, and animal materials, all processed minimally to retain their authentic, natural state.

Ingredients labeled as "Naturally Derived" originate from plants, minerals, microbes, or animals, offering potential performance enhancements.

CRUELTY FREE:

 Vivo Harmony™ is a brand  committed to animal welfare. We do not engage in animal testing throughout the process of developing or manufacturing our products, and we prohibit any third-party involvement in such practices with our products. Furthermore, we provide vegan options that are entirely free from animal-derived ingredients, including substances such as honey, beeswax, lanolin, collagen, albumen, carmine, cholesterol, and gelatin.

PLANT BASED

Our formulation  is plant-based or  from plant-derived ingredients.

BOTANICAL COMPONENTS Our botanical ingredients are sourced directly from plants and undergo minimal processing to maintain their natural integrity.

PLANT-ORIGINATED ELEMENTS We use plant-derived ingredients, which originate from plants and can be tailored to enhance performance while staying true to their natural origins.

Vegan:

Our vegan products are entirely free from animal-derived ingredients, which encompass substances like honey, beeswax, lanolin, collagen, albumen, carmine, cholesterol, gelatin, and others.

It's worth emphasizing that we are committed to a cruelty-free approach, and none of our Vivo Harmony™ products are subjected to animal testing.