Healthy alternatives
Brand name | Product description |
Aliksir | Dental Care Powder, Tea Tree |
Anarres Natural Health | Toothpaste or Toothpowder |
Arganat | All Natural Clay Toothpaste |
Davids natural | Toothpastes |
Druide | Anise Toothpaste |
Green Beaver | Spearmint Natural Toothpaste |
Miessence | Toothpastes |
Modere | Toothpaste Refresh |
Redmond | Earthpaste |
With my | Lemonade Toothpaste |
DIY
Here is a simple recipe to make your natural (powdered) toothpaste. In a jar, mix:
1 cup of white clay
1 teaspoon baking soda
Moisten your toothbrush and put the mixture on it.
Avoid the following chemicals in regular products
1,4-dioxane: possible carcinogen
Sweeteners: different possible toxic effects for humans
Fluoride: possible carcinogen, neurotoxic
Propylene glycol: allergenic, irritant
Sodium lauryl sulfate: irritant, may cause contact dermatitis
Triclosan: endocrine disruptor