50 Effective Home Remedies for Toothache & Gum Problems - Quick Pain Relief - Part 3

29. Cough syrup

Lozenges or cough drops usually contain a tiny amount of anesthetic such as menthol and sometimes benzocaine, that is why they may alleviate tooth pain.

     1.    Dip small cotton ball in cough syrup and hold it on painful area.

30. Vick’s VapoRub

Apply some Vick’s VapoRub over the outside of your cheek where tooth hurts, then place a paper napkin on your pillow and lie down on that side for few minutes. You will feel better.

31. Plantain

Chew up 1-2 fresh plantain leaves. If your affected side is too painful to chew, use the other side of your mouth to chew it. Once the leaves are macerated a bit apply it to the painful area and hold in place.

32. Almond Extract

Soak a small cotton ball with Almond extract and hold in affected region.

34. Cucumber

1.    Take fresh cucumbers slice and keep it in refrigerator for 1 hour and then hold it over the painful area.

2.    Alternatively, prepare some cucumber paste and mix it with little salt and turmeric. Pack this mixture around the painful tooth.

35. Gooseberry

The vitamin C in Indian gooseberry not only prevents tooth decay and bleeding gums but also helps in reducing toothache. Caries and even loose tooth can be cured by Gooseberry/Amla treatment.

Simply put some Indian gooseberry paste mixed with pinch of salt on affected tooth.

36. Black Pepper

Apply black pepper powder mixed with salt and turmeric. Do this several times a day to reduce toothache.

37. Rosebay

Chew the root of the rosebay to reduce toothache in few minutes.

38. Black Seed Oil

1.    Black Seed Oil is very effective in treating toothaches. To alleviate the pain and discomfort, simply soak cotton ball in black seed oil and put it on the affected gum and tooth, repeat this several times.

2.    You can also add half teaspoon of Black Seed Oil in a glass of warm water, and rinse/gargle with this warm mixture.

39. Cabbage

Soften a green cabbage leaf with a bottle or rolling pin and cut out the veins. Roll up and place it between tooth and cheek. Application of cabbage leaf is powerful detoxifiers and healers.

40. Spinach Leaves

Raw spinach leaves will give you similar effect like the guava leaves. Simply chew few raw spinach leaves on the aching tooth or make a paste adding little honey and press against the affected tooth.

41. Blackcurrant leaf

Boil handful of blackcurrant leaves in glass of water for 10-15 minutes, strain the water. Add half teaspoon of salt and little turmeric to this warm water and use it as mouthwash for toothache. You can also gargle to cure sore throat and hoarseness.

42. Grapefruit seed extract

Dip clean cotton in grapefruit seed extract and hold it over affected area. grapefruit seed extract eliminates bacteria associated with tooth pain and infections.

43. Turmeric

Turmeric is not only fighting against cancer, Alzheimer's and other diseases, but also gives you relief in toothache. It also fights gum and tooth infections as well as abscesses. Make some turmeric paste using water or raw honey and put in on the painful area with the help of cotton ball.

44. Brandy or whiskey

Soak a cotton ball in brandy and place it over the affected tooth to get rid of toothache.

45. Mustard oil

Mix half teaspoon of mustard oil with some salt and soak a cotton ball in it. Place the cotton over painful tooth to reduce discomfort.

This remedy will give you relief from toothache, and also make your gums and jaws strong.

47. Primrose oil

Primrose oil also helps relieve toothache in few minutes. Simply put cotton ball soaked in Primrose oil on painful tooth.

48. Mango leaves & mango flowers

Take 4-5 mango leaves and burn it make powder. Add some salt and turmeric in this powder and use it as tooth powder or place it on painful region using some water.

49. Wet teabag

Place wet teabag on affected area and suck on it (try to use eucalyptus or peppermint tea bag). Placing wet tea bag between affected tooth and gum is a very effective for a dental abscess.

50. Golden-seal

Apply few drops of goldenseal to get relief from tooth ache and gum swelling.

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