Bay leaf, on the other hand, has cleansing and astringent properties. It acts like a small botanical broom that removes residue, polishes enamel, and freshens breath.
Recipe for whitening paste with cloves and bay leaves
Ingredients :
- 1 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1 teaspoon crushed bay leaves
- 50 ml of water
Preparation :
- Mix the cloves and bay leaf powder in a small bowl.
- Add a splash of water to make a smooth paste, like toothpaste.
- Apply the paste to your teeth with a toothbrush or your fingertips.
- Leave to act for 2 minutes.
- Rinse well with clean water
Natural effectiveness in exactly 2 minutes
This home treatment doesn’t replace your daily brushing, but is an ideal complement to strengthen your oral hygiene. It helps:
- Reduce tartar
- Whiten your teeth naturally
- Soothe the gums
- Fight bad bacteria
- Long-lasting refreshing breath
Use it 2 to 3 times a week for optimal effect.
Some useful precautions
- Always test before use : apply a small amount to your gums to check for any reaction.
- Not every day : Although natural, this treatment is powerful. Too frequent use could irritate the mucous membranes.
- Consult your dentist if you have sensitive gums or are undergoing dental treatment.
A natural, simple and economical treatment.
In an age where toothpastes promise the best with a long list of ingredients, going back to basics can make all the difference. This clove and bay leaf treatment is not only effective, but also 100% natural, easy to prepare, and affordable .