How to cure toothache

Toothache is very common in life. Some friends can relieve toothache by taking painkillers or other medicines, but for some friends, because the toothache is more severe, medicine cannot relieve the pain. Severe toothache will not only affect our daily diet, but also our life and sleep. So, is there any way to treat toothache?

How to treat toothache? How to treat toothache?

Eight folk remedies for toothache

1. Mung Bean Lychee

Some people use mung beans to cook porridge or directly cook mung bean soup, but have you ever tried mung beans and lychees? Mung beans are cool foods, while lychees are warm foods. The combination of the two can cure people's toothaches caused by wind and fire. Grab a handful of mung beans, add seven shelled dried lychees, and boil them with water until the mung beans are cooked. Then eat the lychees and mung beans together. This method is relatively simple and can effectively relieve patients' toothache.

2. Water chestnut and pumpkin porridge

Water chestnuts have an inhibitory effect on many pathogens, can clear away heat and detoxify, and accelerate human metabolism. Pumpkin is fragrant and delicious. It can regulate the body's immune balance and supplement the patient's recovery needs. Moreover, this porridge is very soft after being stewed and does not require chewing, making it suitable for people with toothache. Preparation method: Peel the water chestnuts and pumpkin, cut into small pieces, set aside, and wash the rice stems. Add appropriate amount of water to the rice cooker, add pumpkin, water chestnuts and rice, turn on the porridge mode, and cook as much as possible.

How to treat toothache? How to treat toothache?

3. Loofah and Egg Soup

Luffa can clear away heat and cool blood, relieve pain and detoxify. It can enhance the body's immunity and reduce the time required to heal toothache. Eggs are rich in protein and other trace elements, and have always been used by people to replenish the body. This soup is sweet and delicious. Even patients with toothache and poor appetite will not be able to resist trying it. The specific method is to use one loofah, one egg, scallion slices, cooking oil, and appropriate seasonings. Peel the loofah and slice it. Crack the eggs, take out the egg whites and yolks and mix well. Put clean water and cooking oil into the pot, bring to a boil, then add loofah, egg liquid and seasonings. Add scallions when almost done.

4. Onion oil taro

After being cooked, taro is soft and delicious. It is rich in starch, which can give patients a good sense of fullness. Prepare 200g taro, scallion segments, cooking oil, and appropriate seasonings; remove the hair from the taro, wash it, put it into a pressure cooker, add clean water, and turn off the heat 2 minutes after the water starts to boil. Remove from heat after cooling. Heat oil in a pan, add more oil, add scallion and stir-fry for a while, then add taro, cooking oil and appropriate seasoning. Cover the pot and simmer for 5 minutes.

How to treat toothache? How to treat toothache?

5. Chinese herbal decoction

It is common to use traditional Chinese medicine to treat diseases. Dandelion, white peony, licorice, asarum and water are decocted together and taken one dose a day. Generally, three doses will basically cure the disease. Suitable for toothache caused by various reasons. However, friends who don’t like Chinese medicine should choose something else. Anyway, I am very afraid of Chinese medicine.

6. White wine and peppercorns

Have you ever heard of white wine and peppercorns? Yes, just take some dried peppercorns, add water and cook them together for about 3 minutes. After it cools down, add 50 grams of white wine. After it cools down completely, filter the peppercorn water, pour it into a small bottle, dip cotton in this water and plug it into the painful area and bite it. If you insist on inserting it every time you feel pain, the effect is quite good. Everyone is welcome to try it.

7. New Cactus

You may be curious, isn’t cactus used to treat big mouths, so how can it also treat toothaches? Yes, take a fresh and plump piece of cactus, wash it with water, cut off the thorns on the surface, and then cut it into two pieces of equal thickness. Stick the pulpy side on the toothache area on your face. After a period of time, the symptoms will be alleviated. If you apply it several times in a row, the symptoms of toothache will gradually disappear, so cactus is very useful.

8. Watermelon green clothes

Summer is here, and Mr. Watermelon is indispensable. Usually we can collect some watermelon peels, peel off only a layer of green skin, wash them clean, dry them in the sun and dew, and then grind them into fine powder after they are completely dry. Put them in a bottle, go to the pharmacy to buy borneol, and mix it with about 10 grams of watermelon green skin powder. When you have a toothache, use a sanitary cotton ball dipped in an appropriate amount of watermelon rind powder to wipe the affected area, apply five or six times a day. It can relieve toothache symptoms.