Is Listerine Cool Mint Halal?

HARAM

It contains alcohol for external mouth use, and no alcohol-free formulation is shown on the label.

Hanafi, Shafi, Maliki, Jafari, Zaydi — their opinion: external denatured alcohol is not consumed and is deliberately made undrinkable, so it is allowed.

Hanbali, Ibadi — their opinion: alcohol should be avoided even externally, so this product should be avoided.

Follow your own scholar.

Ingredients Analysis

Our AI analyzed the following ingredients in Listerine Cool Mint for halal compliance:

❌AlcoholHARAM

✅E420HALAL

✅E407HALAL

✅Sodium SaccharinHALAL

✅Benzoic AcidHALAL

21 community scans · Moderate confidence

Votes: ✅ 2 Halal · ⚠️ 2 Mushbooh · ❌ 12 Haram

First checked: January 12, 2026 · Last checked: August 16, 2026

Scanned Ingredients

Listerine Cool Mink Mouthwash METHMI SALCYLATEA#MtA8gm, LUBItk Rk, METHYL SALICYLATERESAR2% A980: WATER, ALCOHOL, SORBITOL, POLOXAMER 407. SODIUM SACCHARIN, BENZOIC ACID, EUCALYPTOL, THYMOL. METHYL SA

This text was extracted from the product packaging using AI-powered OCR (optical character recognition).

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Listerine Cool Mint halal?

Listerine Cool Mint is HARAM. It contains alcohol for external mouth use, and no alcohol-free formulation is shown on the label. Hanafi, Shafi, Maliki, Jafari, Zaydi — their opinion: external denatured alcohol is not consumed and is deliberately made undrinkable, so it is allowed. Hanbali, Ibadi — their…

Can Muslims eat Listerine Cool Mint?

Based on our ingredient analysis, Listerine Cool Mint is classified as HARAM. No, it contains non-permissible ingredients. Look for halal-certified alternatives from brands that offer similar products with permissible ingredients.

What ingredients are in Listerine Cool Mint?

Key ingredients analyzed: Alcohol (HARAM), E420 (HALAL), E407 (HALAL), Sodium Saccharin (HALAL), Benzoic Acid (HALAL).

How many times has Listerine Cool Mint been checked?

Listerine Cool Mint has been scanned 21 times by the HalalCheck community. Vote breakdown: Halal: 2, Mushbooh: 2, Haram: 12. Confidence level: Moderate confidence.

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Disclaimer

This analysis is based on AI-powered ingredient scanning and community verification. It is provided for informational purposes only and should not be considered a religious ruling (fatwa). Manufacturers may change ingredients without notice. For definitive halal certification, refer to your local Islamic authority or the official halal certification body in your country. Always check the product packaging for the most current ingredient list.