Activated charcoal is an amazing product to have on hand and can be used for a variety of things. Among its many uses, it’s an awesome homemade teeth whitener.
Shelf Life: One time use.
Benefits: Activated charcoal cleanses and detoxifies through a process called adsorption in which it binds to toxins, removing them from the body.
As a teeth whitener, it binds to plaque and surface stains.
Tips and Tricks: Pair this treatment with daily oil pulling for maximum teeth whitening results and oral health.
Baking soda is often recommended as a teeth whitener, and while it works great we’ve found activated charcoal works even better!
Variations: Turmeric is another awesome teeth whitener, but it can be very messy and stains easily, so be careful when using it.
Level of Difficulty: Easy
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Homemade Teeth Whitener
- Yield: 1 serving
Description
Activated charcoal is an amazing product to have on hand and can be used for a variety of things. Among its many uses, it’s an awesome homemade teeth whitener.
Ingredients
- Activated Charcoal (powder or capsules)
Tools & Supplies
- Toothbrush
Instructions
- Dampen toothbrush and dip into jar of activated charcoal, or open capsule onto toothbrush.
- Brush your teeth with activated charcoal and then leave on teeth for several minutes. Rinse mouth and toothbrush thoroughly.
Notes
This is a fine powder and will scatter easily, so be careful when using it to avoid making a mess!
- Category: Facial recipes
Keywords: homemade teeth whitener, diy teeth whitener, natural teeth whitener
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