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Having dental caries, what can be done to clear the caries - #20817
Lisa
Having dental caries, what can be done to clear the caries
Age: 35
Chronic illnesses: No
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Do oil pulling with warm sesame oil
Do Triphala churna with water do mouth gargling
Can use any herbal tooth powder for brushing your teeth
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Include calcium rich foods
Pravala pisthi - 1 pinch with honey twice daily
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Avoid sweet, dairy and bakery products.
Oro-T gargle twice.
Hiora toothpaste.
Tab.Septillin
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Haldi powder
Neen powder
Sarso oil
Mix them and use to brushing teeth
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Any substance that stick to teeth should be avoided
Take plenty of citrus fruits
Kalka churna with honey apply to teeth
Rising mouth with warm water
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When you're dealing with dental caries, it's important to understand that Ayurveda focuses on addressing the root cause, often related to imbalance in the doshas and poor dietary habits. In this particular case, kaphaja and vataja imbalance might contribute to your condition, but it's always best to consult with an Ayurvedic practitioner for a personalized assessment.
One effective starting point is to prioritize your oral hygiene. Daily oil pulling is a traditional method that can be greatly beneficial. Take a tablespoon of sesame oil or coconut oil in your mouth and swish it around for about 15 minutes before spitting it out; ideally, in the morning before you brush your teeth. This process is believed to remove toxins and reduce oral bacteria.
Additionally, promote dental health with a diet that reduces spoiled or acidic foods, minimizing intake of sugar and refined carbohydrates, as these can worsen caries. Instead, opt for fresh fruits and vegetables that help stimulate saliva production, which naturally cleanses the mouth.
Herbal support is another avenue worth exploring. Triphala, a classical Ayurvedic formulation, may help balance the doshas. You can make a mouthwash by boiling a teaspoon of triphala powder in water, straining it, and allowing it to cool before rinsing.
Also, ensure your digestive fire, or agni, is strong as poor digestion can affect your health overall, including your oral health. Drinking warm water with ginger or cumin can aid your digestive system.
For pain relief and antibacterial action, you might try applying clove oil directly to the affected area using a cotton swab. Its natural analgesic properties may assist in alleviating discomfort.
However, dental caries can progress to more serious conditions if not properly managed. I strongly recommend seeing a dentist for evaluation and treatment while incorporating these Ayurvedic practices. This integrative approach ensures comprehensive care and addresses both immediate and systemic concerns.
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