ansoom
Maker Story
"We didn't just cover it up; we dug deep to find the root cause."
I had the same concerns as you. As a career woman who cares about self-management and has several meetings a day, I was always conscious of my 'image' and 'first impression.'
I brushed my teeth often. I chewed gum, carried mints, and tried various oral care products. Yet, at crucial moments, I still wondered, "Could I possibly... smell right now?" It was strange. The freshness was fleeting, but the anxiety lingered. So I changed my question. Maybe bad breath isn't a problem to be masked with fragrance, but a recurring issue because the root cause isn't properly addressed.
From then on, instead of looking for products that cover up, I started persistently investigating why bad breath occurs in the first place. I researched where the smell comes from, why I feel anxious even right after brushing, in what situations it gets worse, and why most products only work for a short time. I compared ingredients, documented my own experiences, and eventually established a standard."It should be something I can use every day without worry, and truly feel safe about."
Ansoom is not a product to make you 'obviously look fresh' to others. It was created to ease those moments when you speak less before a meeting or feel a bit self-conscious standing close to someone. I have always stayed true to this direction—not making the scent stronger, but reducing the reasons for repeated anxiety one by one.
Ansoom means 'comfortable breath.' So you can confidently converse at close distances without anxiety. Beyond simple freshness, it's a product that restores confidence and comfort in relationships with just one breath. That is why Ansoom began, and the direction we still uphold.
Why Wadiz?
The existing market only emphasizes 'strong fragrance.' I wanted to have our genuine approach—'patented ingredient blend' and 'data-proven efficacy'—first verified by Wadiz supporters who value conscious consumption.
Funding Usage Plan
The funds will be transparently used for R&D of our next patent-based oral care products (such as enzyme toothpaste) and for mass production of packaging.
Reward Shipping Information
- Courier: CJ Logistics
- Shipping fee: Free for some products, 3,000 KRW for others (additional 3,000 KRW for Jeju/remote islands)
- Contact channel: ansoom.official@gmail.com
- Shipping schedule: Sequential shipping within 7 days after funding ends
Precautions and FAQ
- Store away from direct sunlight and high temperature or humidity.
- Due to the nature of enzymes, exposure to moisture may cause discoloration or clumping.
- Do not consume excessively.
Q. How many times a day should I take it?
A. Take 1-2 times a day, especially when you are concerned about bad breath.
Q. Can I take it without water?
A. Yes, pour it directly into your mouth without water, leave it on your tongue for 15 seconds until it dissolves, then swallow.
Q. Is it okay if the product has an unpleasant smell?
A. It is the natural scent of cabbage and plant-based ingredients. But don't worry! Thanks to Ansume's technology, it is designed to have only a refreshing and sweet scent when placed in your mouth.
Q. Can pregnant women or children take it?
A. Although it is made from food ingredients, those with special constitutions or medical conditions should consult a specialist before consuming.
Q. This is my first time trying an oral care product with enzymes. What does it taste like?
A. Although it contains 15-grain fermented powder, the taste is closer to peppermint or throat candy products and is milder than typical enzyme flavors.
Q. Since it is in powder form, is it difficult to swallow?
A. Since it dissolves easily when poured into your mouth, you can swallow it easily without choking.
Q. Does it taste strongly of ginger?
A. No. Although it contains 4.95% ginger extract, the golden blend of lemon and natural peppermint leaves only a refreshing taste without spiciness.
Q. What kind of scent does the product have?
A. If you smell it without putting it in your mouth, you will notice the natural scent of cabbage and plant-based ingredients. However, it is designed to leave only a refreshing and sweet scent when placed in your mouth.