Salidine 20% is a Chlorhexidine Gluconate 20% solution that is colourless or pale-yellowish liquid that is miscible with water. It is a broad spectrum bacteriostatis antiseptic agent, oral care agent, disinfectant and preservative. It is very effective against plaque, oral flora including Candida and is active against gram-positive and gram- negative organisms, facultative anaerobes, aerobes, and yeast. It can be used in antiseptic soap, mouthwash that fights plaque, disinfecting wounds and burns and vaginal flushing.