{"id":85377,"date":"2018-09-18T10:45:51","date_gmt":"2018-09-18T17:45:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dherbs.com\/?p=85377"},"modified":"2022-02-16T01:07:56","modified_gmt":"2022-02-16T08:07:56","slug":"diy-whitening-toothpaste-for-sparkly-teeth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dherbs.com\/articles\/general-topics\/diy-whitening-toothpaste-for-sparkly-teeth\/","title":{"rendered":"DIY Whitening Toothpaste For Sparkly Teeth"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Don\u2019t you wish you could use a whitening toothpaste that didn\u2019t harm the body with harsh chemicals? The majority of commercial toothpastes, especially the&nbsp;varieties with whitening agents, are filled with an assortment of harmful ingredients. Xylitol (made from GMO corn), fluoride, glycerin, GMO soy lethicin, and sodium laurel sulfate can collectively have detrimental effects on organs, the brain, the reproductive system, and hormones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the things that may leave people skeptical about this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dherbs.com\/articles\/use-this-diy-toothpaste-for-healthier-teeth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DIY toothpaste<\/a> is the color. How can a black toothpaste <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dherbs.com\/store\/natural-tooth-powder-p-364.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">help to naturally whiten your teeth<\/a>? Don\u2019t let the color steer you away because it is filled with some powerful ingredients that are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dherbs.com\/articles\/beginner-essentials-for-making-diy-beauty-products\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">superstars in the DIY health world<\/a>. Let\u2019s check them out below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"organic-virgin-coconut-oil\">Organic Virgin Coconut Oil<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One of primary oral health benefits of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dherbs.com\/store\/ingredient_search.html?ingredient=Coconut+Oil&amp;id=266#containing\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"25\" title=\"Herbal products containing Coconut Oil\">coconut oil<\/a> is that it works to fight the&nbsp;<em>Streptococcus mutans<\/em>&nbsp;bacterium, which can cause cavities, gingivitis, or other oral health issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"activated-charcoal\">Activated Charcoal<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dherbs.com\/store\/activated-charcoal-p-205.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Activated charcoal<\/a> helps to&nbsp;promote great oral hygiene&nbsp;by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dherbs.com\/store\/alkaline-formula-p-596.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">balancing the pH levels<\/a> in your mouth. It also&nbsp;helps to whiten your teeth, removing coffee, tea, or berry stains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"bentonite-clay\">Bentonite Clay<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dherbs.com\/articles\/health-beauty\/how-to-use-bentonite-clay-as-a-natural-remedy\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"72\" title=\"How To Use Bentonite Clay As a Natural Remedy\">Bentonite clay<\/a> is like a sponge, in that it expands and alters its electrical charge to absorb toxins and heavy metals. In oral care products, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dherbs.com\/articles\/how-to-use-bentonite-clay-as-a-natural-remedy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bentonite clay helps to neutralize bad bacteria<\/a> and deliver and array of minerals that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dherbs.com\/articles\/remineralization-101-how-to-avoid-cavities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">help remineralize teeth<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ingredients\">Ingredients:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>2 tablespoons bentonite clay<\/li><li>\u00bc teaspoon sea salt<\/li><li>1 tablespoon melted virgin organic coconut oil<\/li><li>2 tablespoons filtered water<\/li><li>1 dropper full of liquid stevia<\/li><li>5 drops <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dherbs.com\/store\/ingredient_search.html?ingredient=Peppermint&amp;id=74#containing\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"53\" title=\"Herbal products containing Peppermint\">peppermint<\/a> essential oil<\/li><li>\u00bd teaspoon activated charcoal<\/li><li>\u00bc teaspoon ground cloves<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"instructions\">Instructions:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Combine all of the ingredients in a glass container and mix well with a wooden or rubber spoon.<\/li><li>Store this in a cool, dark place.<\/li><li>When you are ready to use, place a small amount on your toothbrush and brush your teeth for about two minutes. Rinse and spit out the toothpaste.<\/li><li>Don\u2019t use this toothpaste every day because it can be harsh on sensitive gums.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tea, coffee, and other beverages and foods can stain your teeth over time. Keep your teeth white by using this DIY toothpaste.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":85378,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,53,62],"tags":[2578,3251,3339,3376,3424,4076,4103,2036,2175,2251,2303,2436],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>DIY Whitening Toothpaste For Sparkly Teeth<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Tea, coffee, and other beverages and foods can stain your teeth over time. 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