Aniseed helps ease griping, drooling and teething pains. All Oral Hygiene Products are non toxic, FLUORIDE FREE and safe to swallow. It has no fluoride because fluoride harms gums and periodontal tissue, causing loose teeth, pain and infection. Fluoride is very toxic. Excessive exposure damages the thyroid gland, is linked to weight gain, cancer and weakened immunity. There is no shortage of fluoride in our diet. More than 1mg per day can cause harm. We get fluoride from water, tea, coffee and most of our foods.