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This is the easiest and most effective home remedy for gum pain and swelling. Saltwater is a natural disinfectant and thus helps you get rid of all the microbes in your mouth that might be causing the inflammation of your gums.
As said above, vitamin C is important for our oral health, and lemon is anti-inflammatory and alkalising, also fresh lemon has lots of nutrients that include calcium, potassium, vitamin C, vitamin A and pectin fibre
Thanks to Eugenol, the volatile oil that is present in the clove. Eugenol has excellent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties that help you get rid of swollen gums and even tooth pain. Clove is one of the favourite home remedies for swollen gums from the grandma’s secrets.
Alum is a natural mineral and is known for its antiseptic properties. It kills the germs and helps your skin tissue to shrink. Alum helps in reducing inflammation and reduces pain.
Castor oil is known for its antibacterial, antiviral, and antifungal properties, not to forget its anti-inflammatory and analgesic qualities. All these properties make this ingredient a superhero in home remedies for gum swelling. Similarly, camphor helps in reducing swelling.
Babool bark has been used in Ayurveda since ancient times to maintain overall oral health. This astringent herb contains lots of tannins. Therefore, it can constrict body tissues so that the flow of blood towards the swollen part is stopped and helps treat swollen gums.
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