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There is little more miserable that the pain and swelling of a toothache. This remedy combines the analgesic power of clove with a hot compress of chamomile to reduce inflammation.
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Chamomile * Clove * Lemon *
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Recipe Instructions:
Poultice
:- Put 1 drop of clove oil on a cotton ball and apply it to the gum around the tooth, or into the crevices on either side. Massage the cheek and jawbone with:
1 drop clove, 3 drops chamomile and 1 drop lemon oils diluted with 1 teaspoon of carrier oil
- Finish the treatment with a hot compress of chamomile tea, or use 3 drops of chamomile essential oil in hot water, and apply to painful area. If nerves are exposed, applying ice to the cheek will help.
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| Source: Worwood, Valerie Ann . "Complete Book of Essential Oils and Aromatherapy". New World Library (1993)
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Tags and Uses for this Remedy
- Dental/Oral Care :Fight tooth decay, gum disease and calm tooth pain with these easy home remedies.
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