Homemade Charcoal Toothpaste for Teeth Whitening

1. First put the activated charcoal in a bowl
2. Add the eggshell powder
3. Pour olive oil into the mixture
4. Stir the entire mixture with the help of a non-metal spatula till you obtain a paste-like substance
5. Your toothpaste is done. Keep it in an airtight non-metal container.

How To Make Use Of It:

1. Using a spoon or a spatula, put a bit of toothpaste on your brush.
2. Now, brush your teeth as you do, focusing on both the front and the back sides.
3. Once your brushing is over, wash your mouth with moderately warm water.
4. Use this paste as you do with any commercial toothpaste.

Test it out

It’s always better to test out whether your toothpaste is perfect or not. The best way to do so is in the following manner

Take a pH strip and check the pH level of your toothpaste. If it’s 7 or higher, then it’s good to use.

Other tips:

• The toothpaste will not be abrasive as it does not have baking soda.
• Activated carbon can be bought from the market in powder or capsule form. If you get it as a tablet, crush it to form a powder.
• You can use the eggshell powder that you make at home.
• If you want a sure step to kill oral bacteria, then add a sprinkle of Himalayan salt in the mixture.
• The toothpaste will have a grainy texture, so you will be able to remove any microfilm formed on your teeth.
• You don’t need to refrigerate this paste. Keep it in your medicine cabinet if you want.
• It can last for a number of months.
• If you see that it is getting dry, then add a little bit of melted olive oil and stir it well before using.
• Make this toothpaste and have great oral health.