Alternative Treatments for Halitosis

Alternative and complementary therapies list for Halitosis:

Alternative treatments, complementary therapeutic options, or home remedies that have been listed in various sources as possibly helpful for Halitosis may include:

• Tongue scraping
• Tongue scraping with silver scraper
• Mercurius vivus
• Chlorophyll
• Activated charcoal
• Digestive enzymes
• Ginger
• Coriander
• Cumin
• Fennel
• Chew parsley
• Eat an orange
• Fennel seeds
• Anise seeds
• Dill seeds
• Chlorine dioxide rinse
• Oral irrigation
• Maintain a moist mouth
• Hydrogen peroxide gargle
• Gargle with warm clove tea
• Clove and vodka mouthwash
• Ayurvedic cleansing program (panchakarma)
• Avoid large, heavy meals
• Ayurvedic dietary changes
• Chew roasted fennel and cumin seeds after meals
• Aloe vera juice
• Chew cardamom seeds
• Cumin, coriander and fennel tea after meals
• Neem-containing toothpaste
• Herbal toothpaste
• Yoga
• Breathing exercise
• Nasal wash or irrigation (e.g. Neti pot)
• Drink lemon juice, honey, fresh ginger and a pinch of red pepper in hot water every morning
• Investigate whether your condition is a side effect from a medication
• Brush the inside cheek areas
• Dilute mouthwash for children

Warning About Alternative Treatments

Always check with your doctor or qualified medical professional before using any alternative or complementary treatment, or before stopping or changing any other treatment to use alternative approaches. Some treatments or preventatives may be of dubious value, and certain alternative treatments can be dangerous in some cases.

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