Here is a home remedy with a good mixture of herbs with Hindi names in English for dry mouth:
Ingredients:
- Licorice (Mulethi) root powder
- Fennel (Saunf) seeds
- Cinnamon (Dalchini) powder
- Cardamom (Elaichi) powder
Directions:
- Mix 1 teaspoon of licorice root powder, 1 teaspoon of fennel seeds, 1/2 teaspoon of cinnamon powder, and 1/2 teaspoon of cardamom powder in a bowl.
- Chew a small amount of the mixture after meals or as needed to relieve dry mouth.
Explanation of the herbs:
- Licorice root (Mulethi): It has anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties that help in reducing inflammation and fight bacterial infections in the mouth.
- Fennel seeds (Saunf): They have antibacterial properties that help in killing the bacteria in the mouth and freshening the breath.
- Cinnamon powder (Dalchini): It has antimicrobial properties that help in killing bacteria in the mouth and also help in stimulating the production of saliva.
- Cardamom powder (Elaichi): It has antibacterial properties that help in killing bacteria in the mouth and also freshen the breath.
Note: If you have high blood pressure, avoid using excessive licorice root as it can increase blood pressure levels. It is always best to consult with a healthcare provider before trying any home remedy.
