If you love natural, clean ingredients, then this homemade mouthwash is perfect for you! It helps with mouth odor, toothache, and bleeding gums. Made with cloves, cinnamon sticks, star anise, and optional mint leaves or coconut/peppermint oil, this natural remedy is easy to prepare and store. The ingredients not only...
Ingredients
Cloves1/2tbsp
sticks Cinnamon sticks5
Star anise2
mint leaves Mint leaves4
drops Peppermint oil/ 8drops of coconut oil2
Water2cups
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
0.0kcal
Protein
0.0g
Carbs
0.0g
Sugars
0.0g
Healthy Fat
0.0g
Unhealthy Fat
0.0g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Homemade Mouth Wash
- Step 1
Boil water and pour it into a jar.
- Step 2
Add cloves, cinnamon sticks, star anise, and mint leaves or peppermint oil to the jar.
- Step 3
Let the mixture sit overnight to infuse.
- Step 4
Strain the mixture and store the liquid in the refrigerator or leave it in the jar.
- Step 5
Change the mixture weekly to maintain freshness.
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
0.0kcal
Protein
0.0g
Carbs
0.0g
Sugars
0.0g
Healthy Fat
0.0g
Unhealthy Fat
0.0g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
For a stronger flavor, you can slightly crush the cloves and cinnamon sticks before adding them to the water.
If you prefer a milder taste, reduce the quantity of cloves or cinnamon sticks.
Always store the mouthwash in a clean, airtight container to maintain its freshness.
Use the mouthwash twice daily for best results.
FAQS
Can I use dried mint leaves instead of fresh mint leaves?
Yes, you can use dried mint leaves, but the flavor might be slightly less intense compared to fresh mint leaves.
How long can I store this homemade mouthwash?
It is best to store the mouthwash for up to one week and replace it weekly to maintain its effectiveness and freshness.
Can I skip the star anise if I don’t have it?
Yes, you can skip the star anise, but it adds additional benefits like disinfecting and whitening the teeth.
Is this mouthwash safe for children?
This mouthwash is made with natural ingredients, but it’s best to consult a dentist before using it for children.
Can I use this mouthwash if I have sensitive teeth?
Yes, the natural ingredients are gentle, but if you experience any discomfort, discontinue use and consult your dentist.
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