Xylitol is a natural sweetener proven to help reduce decay and cavities. This DIY mouthwash is cost-effective, reduces waste and promotes good oral health.
We recommend using this natural mouthwash to rinse your mouth once or twice a day. Spit out into the sink and rinse with water if required.
DIY Natural Mouthwash
You will need:
- Xylitol
- Clove essential oil
- Peppermint essential oil
Method:
- Dissolve 1/4 cup xylitol and 1 tsp salt in 250mls of boiling water.
- Add 2 drops of clove essential oil and 4 drops of peppermint oil and allow to cool.
- Poor mixture into a glass bottle and use at your leisure!
Keep in the bathroom away from direct sunlight.
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