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How to prepare:
Crush or blend 4 to 5 clean guava leaves to obtain a smooth paste.
To enhance the antibacterial effect, add a pinch of salt or a few drops of coconut oil.
Apply the mixture directly to the affected tooth and surrounding gums.
Leave it on for 5 to 10 minutes, then rinse your mouth with lukewarm water.
Benefits :
It relieves pain thanks to its analgesic properties.
It reduces swelling, redness and irritation of the gums.
This helps prevent the proliferation of bacteria responsible for tooth decay.
It can be used as a topical remedy for mouth ulcers and gum abscesses.
Safety advice: Do not use this method more than once or twice a day. Discontinue use if irritation occurs.
Why guava leaves work: The science behind this remedy. Guava leaves
contain a variety of bioactive compounds that make them ideal for oral care:
Flavonoids (e.g., quercetin): Fight inflammation and oxidative stress.