COCONUT OIL TOOTHPASTE RECIPE
Looking for a healthy, fluoride-free toothpaste?
This affordable recipe is easy to make and works a treat. You can change out peppermint essential oil for another essential oil of your choice.
Ingredients
Makes: 30ml
- 4 tbsp Coconut oil
- 2-4 tbsp Baking soda
- 10 drops Peppermint essential oil (optional)
Method
- Melt the coconut oil by placing it in a small bowl over a large bowl of boiling water.
- Once the coconut oil is completely melted, add the measured baking soda and the drops of peppermint oil (if using). Stir until well combined. Add more baking soda if preferred as it makes the toothpaste firmer.
- Store the toothpaste in a small jar or little container with a lid.