"Ayurvedic Home Remedies for Tooth Pain: Natural Solutions to Relieve Dental Discomfort"
A toothache can be a painful
experience, making it difficult to eat, speak or concentrate on daily tasks.
While a dentist's consultation is essential for proper diagnosis and treatment, Ayurveda home remedies can provide relief from dental pain and discomfort.
These natural solutions have been used for thousands of years and may help
temporarily ease pain and discomfort. Keeping this in mind, follow some
step-by-step Ayurveda remedies given below:
First of all, mix half a teaspoon of salt in a glass of warm water. Swirl the solution slowly in your mouth, taking care to reach the affected tooth. Salt water acts as a natural antiseptic, reducing swelling and providing temporary pain relief.
Clove oil is a well-known home remedy for reducing toothache. Put clove oil in a cloth and apply it directly on the affected area. Hold it in place for a few minutes, so that the oil is absorbed into the tooth. Repeat this process several times a day to reduce the pain.
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Garlic has natural antiseptic properties that can help fight tooth infection and reduce pain. Make a paste by grinding a clove of garlic and adding a little salt to it. Apply the paste directly on the affected tooth and keep it for a few minutes, then wash your mouth thoroughly. Repeat as many times as necessary.
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The specialty of turmeric is that it has anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties. Make a paste by mixing turmeric powder with water or a little oil. Apply the paste on the affected tooth and keep it for a few minutes, then rinse thoroughly. The curcumin present in turmeric can help reduce pain and inflammation.
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Some medicinal teas have soothing properties that can ease toothache. Prepare a tea of chamomile, mint or guava leaves and let it cool. Swish this tea in your mouth for a few seconds, focusing especially on the affected area, and then spit it out.Use it continuous throughout the day.
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Neem is known to have antimicrobial properties and can help fight oral infections and reduce pain. Boil some neem leaves in water, filter the water and let it cool. Wash your mouth with this neem mouthwash two to three times a day. This can help reduce pain and enhance oral hygiene.
Applying a cold pack can provide temporary relief from a toothache. Mix one spoon of camphor in some water and keep it in the freezer for some time. When it cools down, tie it in a bandage and apply it on the affected area. Let it dry slowly and then remove it. Keep in mind that camphor should not be used in excess, as it can burn the skin.
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Conclusion:
You can reduce toothache by adopting these
Ayurvedic home remedies. However, if the pain or infection is increasing, it
would be wise to seek the advice of a trained dentist. They can suggest the
best remedy and treatment that will be suitable for your particular situation.
Ayurveda Tips:
- · Clove oil: Clove oil can help in reducing toothache. Mix one or two drops of clove oil in a cup of warm water and slowly swish it in the mouth. Keep it in the mouth for some time and then spit it out. It can help in reducing the pain of teeth.
- · Salt water gargle: Gargling with warm water mixed with a little salt can provide relief from toothache. You can use salt water for this gargle from time to time.
- · Turmeric paste: Turmeric is a natural antiseptic that can help prevent tooth infections. You can make a paste of turmeric by adding a little water or mustard oil. Apply this paste on the painful area and keep it for some time. Then slowly gargle in the mouth and spit it out.
- · Neem stick: Neem is able to prevent tooth infection and can help in reducing toothache. You can make a neem stick which can be applied on the affected area and kept for some time. It will give you relief from toothache.
- · Basil leaves: Basil leaves can help prevent dental infections. You can chew tulsi leaves or apply tulsi oil on the painful area of the tooth. It can be helpful in reducing toothache.
