How Do You Heal Canker Sores With Herbal Home Remedies?
Canker sores are tiny ulcers inside the mouth. They appear to be whitish or yellowish, surrounded by bright red tissue. They often form along the inside of the check area or near the teeth and gums. They usually last only for about ten days, but are very painful. They become extremely painful when anything acidic is eaten, such as salad dressing with vinegar. They are not serious and can be treated with home remedies and plant remedies. Baking Soda Swish a mixture of 1 teaspoon of baking soda and one cup of water several times a day. This will help rid you mouth of bacteria and speed healing of the sore Hydrogen Peroxide Rinse the mouth with one part hydrogen peroxide and one part water or apply it with a Q-tip directly to the sore. This will hasten healing of the canker sore Papaya Fruit Several sources recommend eating fresh papaya fruit to alleviate the pain and heal canker sores. Licorice Licorice (not the candy, but licorice root) can be applied directly to canker sores, or mixed