FIELD: hygiene.SUBSTANCE: invention refers to oral care. Oral care composition contains a flavor-correcting component containing a taste-correcting substance containing cinnamaldehyde, eugenol and eucalyptol, and the flavor-correcting component contains 35 to 45 wt % L-menthol, from 5 to 8 wt % N-ethyl-para-mertane-3-carboxamide, from 8 to 12 wt % anethole 0.5 to 0.9 wt % cinnamaldehyde, from 0.5 to 0.9 wt % eugenol, from 2 to 4 wt % eucalyptole, from 22 to 27 wt % peppermint oil, from 1 to 5 wt % spearmint oil and from 5 to 10 wt % field mint oil where flavor-correcting component is present in concentration of 0.5 to 2.5 wt %; zinc oxide and zinc citrate, and orally acceptable carrier, total concentration of zinc oxide and zinc citrate is from 0.01 to 5 wt % based on composition; one or more components, selected from: fluoride ion source; agents for calculus; a buffer agent; abrasive and combinations of two or several of them.EFFECT: invention improves the taste of the oral care composition containing zinc salts.4 cl, 2 tbl, 2 ex