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Homemade mouthwash

DIY / Published on 06 / 11 / 2021

Do you love making your own products? Do you like everything natural? Do you avoid plastic to take care of the environment? We look a lot alike then! I share my mouthwash recipe with you, you will love it!

Here is what you need

  • 15 g of djeka leaves  
  • 1 teaspoon of black tigernuts  
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 1 teaspoon of sea salt
  • 2 cups of water
  • 1 glass bottle
  • 1 shot glass

How to do it?

  1. Make a decoction with the seeds and the stick.  
  2. Infuse the leaves and add salt to the mixture. 
  3. Let it cool.
  4. Filter.
  5. Pour the mixture into a glass bottle.
  6. Fill your shot glass with the mixture.
  7. Gargle for 1 min after brushing your teeth.

How does it work?

This mouthwash will purify your mouth, calm pain and inflammation, refresh your breath, prevent cavities.

How to store it?

Maximum 7 days in your bathroom or up to 14 days in your fridge.

Contraindications

Pregnant women and young children

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