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Oil Pulling

Summary

To start: put a teaspoon of coconut oil in the mouth to swish around your mouth for 15-20 mins each day

Benefits include: whiten teeth, kill bad bacteria, reduce plaque formation


Coconut oil pulling experience

  • Swish around coconut oil in your mouth for 15-20 mins then spit into bin
  • Benefits include: healthier gums, reduced inflammation, whiter teeth, less plaque & bacteria and fresher breath

Coconut oil pulling - everything you need to know

  • Main reasons why oil pulling can work: Swishing of the oil makes a soap like process which cleans your mouth, the viscousoty of the oil sticks to things and pulls them out and coconut oil has antibacterial properties
  • Should be done on a daily basis, best time is first thing in the morning
  • Can help reduce plaque formation