Holy Basil (Tulsi) for Oral Health: A Natural Remedy for Cavities, Gum Problems, Bad Breath & Stronger Teeth

🍃 How to Use Holy Basil for Oral Health

Tulsi can be used in several simple and effective ways at home.

1. Tulsi Mouth Rinse

  • Boil 5–6 fresh basil leaves in one cup of water.
  • Allow it to cool, strain, and use the liquid as a mouth rinse.
  • Rinse twice daily to freshen breath and strengthen gums naturally.

2. Tulsi Powder for Brushing

  • Dry Tulsi leaves in the shade until crisp.
  • Grind into a fine powder.
  • Mix the powder with toothpaste or coconut oil, and brush gently.
  • Excellent for reducing cavities, plaque, and gum irritation.

3. Tulsi Tea for Overall Immunity

  • Brew Tulsi tea once a day using fresh or dried leaves.
  • Drinking Tulsi tea supports your immune system, which in turn strengthens oral health.