Dant Dard Ayurvedic

Ayurvedic Toothache Remedies (General Overview)

While Radhe Ayurveda may not offer a specific toothache remedy, Ayurveda as a traditional system offers several well-known natural remedies for dant dard (toothache). Here are some commonly recommended methods:

1. Clove (Laung)

Contains antibacterial and anti-inflammatory compounds.

You can place a clove or a drop of clove oil between the teeth and gums to help relieve pain
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A common home approach: soak cotton in clove oil and apply to the painful area.

2. Garlic (Lehsun)

Rich in antibiotic property agents.

Crush garlic with a bit of salt and apply the paste to the painful area or gently chew, helping reduce toothache
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3. Saltwater Rinse

Dissolve salt in warm water and rinse. It acts as a simple disinfectant and can reduce swelling
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4. Akarakara (Chiretta)

Recommended by Ayurveda expert Acharya Balkrishna.

Chew the flowers or make a powder paste with alum and clove for effective dental care (mānjan)
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5. Oil Pulling (Gandusha)

Swish sesame oil (or another oil) in your mouth for a few minutes, then spit out.

Helps remove bacteria, reduce tooth sensitivity, and curb tooth decay
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6. Other Herbal Options

Neem: Antimicrobial, excellent for gum and dental infections
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Tulsi (Holy Basil): Anti-inflammatory, pain-relieving, and helpful against infections
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Others (like hing, salt with mustard oil, or turmeric): also traditional remedies for toothache relief
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Summary Table
Remedy Action / Use
Clove / Clove Oil Antibacterial, pain/ inflammation relief. Apply directly.
Garlic Paste Anti-microbial; zesty relief from pain.
Saltwater Rinse Cleans and soothes swollen areas.
Akarakara Paste Ayurvedic herb used for oral health.
Oil Pulling Cleanses mouth, strengthens, reduces sensitivity.
Neem / Tulsi Fights infection, supports oral hygiene.
Other Herbs Turmeric, hing, etc. for supplementary relief.