One of the reasons apple cider vinegar (or lemon juice) will work for reflux is because it has acid which the stomach needs to digest food. Most of the time, it's not too much acid that causes reflux, it's too little.
Preservative free wine and the use of sulphur dioxide is, however, an expansive and contentious topic and getting to the bottom of it can feel like trying to crack the Da Vinci Code. Preservative free wine is a really a misnomer. This is because no wines are truly âpreservative freeâ as some sulphur dioxide will always be released during fermentation and acts as a natural preservative. The term âpreservative freeâ is often used to mean that no preservatives have been added during the wine making process.
Triclosan is used as a preservative in consumer products including cosmetics, where the maximum allowed concentration according to the EU Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC is 0.3%. The SCCP has recently performed a risk assessment of the use of triclosan in cosmetic products.