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CAUTION PLAY IT SAFE : The preparations of this site are given for information, in case of doubt consult your doctor. For young children painful and inflated gums, rub gently with the index finger plunged in : pure saffron (dental analgesic) or a mixture of saffron powder and honey  To harden the gums and prevent washing away of the teeth : Chew each day : a piece of sweet sedge rhizome, do not to swallow it, it is very bitter or a horseradish leaf. or Do a mouthwash several times a day with : Decoction of sweet sedge rhizome, 20 g for 1 liter of water, boil 3 minutes, let infuse 5 minutes, filter. or Decoction of tormentil, 40 g of root for 1 liter of water, boil 5 minutes, let infuse 10 minutes, filter. In case of gingivitis mouthwash with : Decoction of marsh mallow, 50 g of root for 1 liter of water, boil 5 minutes. or Decoction of blackberry, 30 g of leaves for 1 liter of water, boil 3 minutes, let infuse 10 minutes, filter. or Infusion of sage, 50 g for 1 liter of boiling water, let infuse 10 minutes. Abscess of the gum : 1 cooked fresh half-fig in tepid water; to apply to the abscess. Against bleeding of the gums : Wine of oak : let soak faire 4 days 25 g of fresh bark in 1 liter of red wine, filter; drink 1 small glass each day and, rinse the mouth with a mouthful of this wine several times in the course of the day.  
WARNING Preparations of this site are given for information, in case of doubt consult your doctor. |