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Herbal Halitosis Remedies: Curing Bad Breath Naturally

By on September 14, 2009 in Bad breath, cinnamon, fennel

It’s dreadful to suffer from bad breath – you feel like your very words are offensive to those around you, and it lowers your self-confidence when you think that people don’t want to hear you because of it. Humans are social creatures, and if something is keeping us from communicating with those around us in [...]

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Preventing Gingivitis Naturally – Herbs for Healthy Gums

By on September 11, 2009 in Gingivitis, Oral Care

We read so much about healthy teeth, taking care of teeth, whitening teeth, brushing, flossing, gargling, et cetera, that it’s very easy to think that’s all there is to oral hygiene. But we should also devote equal time to our gums; after all, they’re the home base for our teeth. You could say the gums [...]

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Herbs for Dental Health: Bergamot

By on November 24, 2008 in Bergamot, PLANT CURES

Bergamot (citrus bergamia) is best known for lending its strong flavor to Earl Grey tea. But, within its herbal family is another species of bergamot called Monarda (also known as bee balm, oswego, and horse mint) which has strong antiseptic properties within the stalks, leaves, and flowers. These are the plants to grow if you [...]

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