For those who’ve by no means heard of tooth powder, you’re not alone. This age-old product was the precursor to toothpaste, however it fell out of favor many years in the past. Nonetheless, toothpowders are actually rising in recognition for apparent causes.
Because the occasions of the traditional Egyptians, Greeks and Romans, individuals have been utilizing toothpowders to scrub their tooth, and up to date research have proven that they are often more practical than toothpaste at eradicating dental plaque. One 2017 research examined toothpaste and toothpowder’s effectiveness by measuring the quantity of plaque and gingivitis. Researchers reported that the toothpowder group was considerably superior to the toothpaste group in controlling dental plaque and gingivitis for six months.
Along with this, toothpowders are gaining popularity as a result of they’re normally packed in glass jars as a substitute of plastic tubes – making them extra environmentally pleasant – and are made out of pure components, versus toothpastes that comprise fluoride, which is toxic if swallowed, and glycerine, which leaves a movie on tooth, stopping pure remineralization.
As a result of they don’t comprise fluoride, toothpowders are additionally safer for kids as they’re non-toxic and secure to swallow.
The South African accessible vary of Olgani toothpowders comprise non-abrasive blends of botanical components and pure minerals that work collectively to advertise dental well being.
The Olgani Charcoal & Cocoa toothpowder whitens the tooth enamel, prevents sensitivity and helps gum tissue. Its components embrace charcoal and turmeric to whiten the tooth, liquorice to forestall cavities, espresso oil to enhance blood stream within the gum tissue and vitamin E to assist the gum tissue. It additionally comprises echinacea to stimulate the immune system, cocoa to enhance mineral absorption into the tooth and a mix of important oils to forestall unhealthy breath.
The Olgani Sage & Wintergreentoothpowder helps to forestall plaque and cavities, freshen the breath and forestall periodontal illness. It comprises inexperienced tea to strengthen the gum tissue, liquorice to forestall cavities, gingko biloba to enhance blood circulation within the gums, olive leaf to manage bacterial and viral infections, goldenseal to manage fungal infections and rice flour to shine the tooth enamel.
“Our our bodies, by our mouths, take up all of the components within the oral care merchandise we use. Because of this we should always ask ourselves, ’Is it adequate to eat?’” says Olgani founder Olga Niemkiewicz. “Once we take heed to our our bodies, they information us in the direction of the pure components that may profit us most.”
Olgani is on the market on-line from olgani.co.za and Faithful to Nature and at Wellness Warehouse and chosen Dis-Chem, Clicks shops and well being retailers nationwide for a really useful promoting value of R169. You can too discover them on Instagram @olganinaturals and Facebook.
