5 Best Healing Properties of Raw Honey for Gum Disease

Using raw honey as a natural treatment for gum disease is a great option due to its antibiotic, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties.

In honey is a substance called propolis; it is produced by bees from certain plants and trees.

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We also find antioxidant substances in honey, such as flavonoids and phenols that reduce inflammation in the body.

Anti-inflammatory effects of honey

Being natural, raw honey can complement standard gum care thanks to the antibacterial, anti-inflammatory properties that help boost the healing process.

Incorporate honey into your daily oral care

As an alternative to a mouthwash: You might explore making a honey-based mouthwash or rinse.

To obtain the maximum benefits, choose raw, high-quality honey, since the processed type loses many of its compounds.

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