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Does Lysol kill herpes

Updated: 8/10/2023
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14y ago

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According to my bottle of "Lysol Disinfectant 3 in 1 All Purpose Lemon Breeze" trigger spray, it kills Herpes Simplex Type 1 & 2
But you can't take it internally, it is not meant to be ingested.

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9y ago

The active ingredient in Lysol is benzalkonium chloride. This is a type of ammonia that is commonly used as a disinfectant.

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12y ago

Yes. To find out the specific viruses killed, the product label should give full details.

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14y ago

Lysol is a disinfectant known as a phenol. Phenols kill all bacteria, spores, viruses, and fungi by damaging cell membranes and proteins.

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