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Dietary Advice for sore gums
What can you do for sore gums if you have false teeth and the gums have sores on them?
(28 Feb 2008)
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Home remedies for Sore Gums
Sore gums are a common problem faced by many individuals especially after application of false teeth. Here are some of the most effective home remedies for sore gums: - Cabbage is believed to be one of the most effective remedies for sore gums. Cabbage has inflammatory properties. Extract juice of white cabbage and dab on the affected sores.
- Deficiency of vitamin c or vitamin b can also result in sore gums. Making up the deficiency causes can help in eliminating sore gums.
- Blackcurrant or rose hip r tea and tisanes are also effective for treating sore gums.
- Soak a small cotton bud in marigold tincture and place it on the affected area.
- Mouth washes or mouth rinse prepared using marigold or agrimony is also useful for curing variety of mouth defects.
- A tincture of lavender leaves can also be rubbed onto the gums. This tincture serves as an outstanding antiseptic.
- Prepare a cool infusion of lavender leaves and blend it with honey. This mixture can be used as a gargle to ease sore gums.
- A combination of baking soda and salt forms a good toothpaste or toothpowder. Use this paste to brush your teeth and you will notice a great difference.
- Lemon is also a great cure for sore gums.
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answered by J on 28 Feb 2008, 12:55:55
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