An oral yeast infection occurs when excess Candida fungus infects a person’s mouth and throat. According to a 2015 article , doctors have known about yeast infections for over 2,000 years.

This mouthwash contains herbal oils with antifungal activity, ... "I, too, had a yeast infection under my breasts. Even my doctor did not know exactly what to do.

It is also used for oral thrush and oral pain caused by certain infections. The mouthwash comes in a variety of formulations, under different names, and can be used by both adults and children.