The burning sensation caused by Listerine mouthwash is not just a figment of your imagination. In this article we will examine the science behind the burning sensation, explore the reasons behind the intensity of the burning sensation, and try to find solutions that can alleviate the discomfort. We will also look at the effectiveness of Listerine compared to other mouthwash products, and explore the psychological factors that can impact on our experience of Listerine.