Bitterroot Restoration

Bad breath is a very common temporary condition. Bad breath is caused by odor-producing bacteria that grow in the mouth. When people don't brush and floss regularly, bacteria accumulate on the bits of food left in the mouth and between the teeth. The sulfur compounds released by these bacteria make the breath smell. Chamomile tea can slow the growth of bad-breath bacteria.

All parts of the Clove tree are highly aromatic. Used for both culinary and medicinal purposes. The buds are picked and dried before blooming , and it is from these that the oil is extracted. Clove oil is virtually pure eugenol, a powerful, multifaceted phytochemical that numbs pain and kills bacteria and fungi. Cloves antibacterial power in employed to treat colds, dental abscesses, gum disease, earache and arthritis pain.

Most herbalists and natural healers recommend using warming, astringent, connective-tissue-healing herbs to enhance and maintain oral health. These herbs can be used as a rinse or applied as packs (a pinch of powder, wetted to a mush with a liquid such as water or vitamin E, and tucked next to the teeth).

Healthy teeth are white, evenly spaced, level and clean. Ayurveda emphasizes on cleaning the teeth with Toothpaste twice daily, in the morning and evening.