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How to Use a Tea Bag for a Tooth Abscess

A simple black tea bag can be an effective natural remedy for a tooth abscess. The properties in black tea fight infection and reduce pain and inflammation.

How to Use a Black Tea Bag to Relieve Pain and Reduce Infection

  • Simply wedge a warm, wet tea bag against the gum and surround the tooth.
  • Keep the tea bag in place for 20-30 minutes
  • Repeat the procedure every two hours during the day.
  • Do not sleep with a tea bag in your mouth; it is a choking risk.

If you have ever experienced an abscessed tooth, you know how painful it can be. This black tea home remedy begins to eliminate the infection while quickly relieving the pain and inflammation.

Let us know if you've tried the tea bag treatment for a toothache. Continue scrolling down to learn how the tea bag cure worked for other Earth Clinic readers. ...

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