Clove for Toothache: How to use clove oil for Toothache remedy
The pains you feel when you suffer from tooth ache or tooth pain is always excruciating, at that point eating food, drinking water and talking becomes your worst of enemies. Most times toothaches comes at night or are worse at night when most dental clinics are closed or your dentist is not readily available. You just need a temporary relief or remedy for the pain at that moment you know.
Now, how can you get that temporary relief. See, there are many home remedies for tooth ache that has been found to be truly effective against tooth pain. Remedies like salt and warm water, tree tea oil, elevation of the head on 2 pillows, taking ibuprofen and the use of clove oil.
Very few persons know how to use clove oil for tooth ache…but before I tell you how, let me educated you on how clove oil relief toothaches.
How cloves relieves tooth aches
Clove contain a very active chemical or agent called EUGENOL. This chemical has anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antibacterial and anti-swelling properties. The outcome of a clinical trial conducted in 2015 indicated that people who applied eugenol to their gums and socket after having their bad tooth extracted had less pain, reduced swelling, redness and other cardinal signs of inflammation during healing.
Eugenol acts as an analgesic, which means that it numbs or anasthesizes the area of pain.
How to use clove oil for Toothache remedy
Method 1
To use clove for a toothache, soak ground cloves in water to make a paste. Then, apply the clove paste to the tooth, or put it in an empty tea bag and place it in the mouth.
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Method 2
Alternatively, gently chewing or sucking on a single clove and then allowing it to sit near the painful tooth soaking it in the juuce may help relieve pain but for a while till the dentist comes..
Method 3
Get clove water and gargle the affected side of the mouth with painful tooth with it. You can use warm clove water or add a little salt to make its anti-inflammatory, antibiotic and analgesic property more profound and effective.
Method 4
🦷 Clove Oil 🌿
When toothache strikes, turn to nature’s remedy: clove oil! 🦷🌿 A drop of clove oil applied to the affected area can provide temporary relief from pain and inflammation.
Discover the power of this natural solution for toothache woes.
Do not use cloves for Toothache in children
This is not a suitable remedy for children, as they may swallow too much clove. Single cloves can be spiky and painful if a person swallows them.
For much older children, 8 and above, you can help them apply the clove paste and tell them not not swallow it.
💯I understand the agony you’re going through, as tooth pain can erupt from various reasons and become intolerable at times. The pain may be caused due to :
⛔Dental Decay
⛔Cracked Tooth
⛔Gum Disease
⛔Tooth Sensitivity
⛔Due to any underlying Dental Infection
🚨But fret not!
Try clove to temporarily stop the pain and see a dentist later.
