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Natural remedies can support dental health by reducing inflammation, fighting bacteria, and promoting oral hygiene.

Scientific Evidence

Studies have shown that certain natural substances, like coconut oil, have antibacterial properties that can help reduce harmful bacteria in the mouth, such as Streptococcus mutans, which is associated with tooth decay. A study published in the Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice in 2016 demonstrated the effectiveness of oil pulling with coconut oil in reducing plaque and gingivitis.

Traditional Wisdom

In Ayurvedic tradition, oil pulling with coconut oil has been used for centuries as a method to maintain oral hygiene and detoxify the mouth. Similarly, clove oil has been traditionally used for its analgesic properties to relieve toothache.

Community Experience

Users often report fresher breath and reduced gum bleeding when incorporating oil pulling into their routine. Many also find relief from tooth sensitivity and mild discomfort using clove oil.

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Coconut

Coconut oil is known for its antibacterial properties, which help reduce harmful oral bacteria and improve oral hygiene.

Use coconut oil for oil pulling by swishing 1 tablespoon in your mouth for 10-15 minutes daily, then spit it out and rinse with water.

Clove Oil

Clove oil contains eugenol, a compound with natural analgesic and antibacterial properties, making it effective for relieving tooth pain.

Apply a small amount of clove oil to a cotton ball and gently apply it to the affected area. Do not ingest.

Peppermint Essential Oil

Peppermint oil has natural antibacterial properties that can help reduce oral bacteria and freshen breath.

Add a few drops of peppermint essential oil to water to create a natural mouth rinse.

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Clove Oil

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Potent analgesic and antimicrobial essential oil traditionally used for dental pain and infections.

Antimicrobial & Protective, Dental Health +2

Benefits:

  • Relieves dental pain and toothaches
  • Helps with TMJ (temporomandibular joint) discomfort
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