Daily Archives: August 12, 2009

Chlorhexidine. Also known as N,N’-hexane-1,6-diylbis[N-(4-chlorophenyl)(imidodicarbonimidic diamide)]. Chemical antiseptic. Bactericidal to both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, as well as having bacteriostatic action. It also tastes bloody awful. Unfortunately, I have a dental cavity and couldn’t get a dentist’s appointment until tomorrow … Continue reading →