Coconut Oil Makes an Awesome Toothpaste

Researchers at Athlone Institute found that coconut oil makes for an effective toothpaste.

it is an antibacterial agent
it kills bacteria that releases acid that causes tooth decay
it is effective at low concentrations
it doesn’t contain nasty chemicals found in toothpaste like triclosan, fluoride, and aspartame

Here’s a recommended recipe for natural toothpaste using coconut oil.

Just mix half a cup of coconut oil with 25 drops of lemon juice and two tablespoons of baking soda. Use this as a toothpaste.

Then flash that pearly smile!