How to Make Natural Eggshell Toothpaste
Ingredients
- 3–4 clean eggshells
- 1 teaspoon baking soda (optional, for stronger whitening)
- 1 tablespoon coconut oil
- A few drops of peppermint or spearmint essential oil (for fresh breath)
Instructions
- Wash and clean — Rinse eggshells thoroughly to remove any residue
- Boil — Place in boiling water for 5–10 minutes to eliminate bacteria
- Dry and grind — Let them dry completely, then grind into fine powder using a blender or mortar and pestle
- Mix — Combine powder with coconut oil, baking soda, and essential oil until smooth
- Store — Keep in a tightly sealed glass jar
How to Use It
- Apply a small amount to your toothbrush
- Brush in gentle circular motions for 2–3 minutes
- Rinse thoroughly with water
Tip: Use this natural paste 2–3 times per week for best results.
Benefits Beyond Whitening
This natural method offers more than just a brighter smile:
- ✓ Strengthens enamel and prevents erosion
- ✓ Promotes healthier gums
- ✓ Freshens breath naturally
- ✓ Reduces waste—a sustainable choice for you and the planet
Conclusion
Sometimes the best solutions come from the simplest sources.
Eggshells—often overlooked and discarded—remind us that nature provides gentle, effective, and accessible remedies for daily care.
Instead of throwing them away, transform those little calcium treasures into your secret for a cleaner, whiter, and more radiant smile.
Nature knows best—and your smile is the proof.
