Out of tooth decay with mouthwash from young leaves of Hue students

With the young leaves of the eagle, two girls in Hue used the young leaf to create a natural composition to help their teeth become bright and fragrant.

Turn eagle leaves into mouthwash

This is the product of two students Le Thi Quynh Anh and Le Thanh Hang (Ly Tu Trong Junior High School, Hue City, Thua Thien Hue).

Two "scientists" are "studying" to make mouthwash.(Photo: Character provided).

You said that mouth heat or mouth ulcers is a common disease and causes persistent pain. Along with that, plaque on teeth and root teeth formed by food accumulation, gradually hardening, forming tartar and if not removed will lead to gum disease, as well as create favorable conditions for Active bacteria cause tooth decay.

'Leaves and buds are useful for treating fever, skin ulcers, and oral heat treatment are very effective, but not everyone knows. We have made use of this easy-to-use material to create a completely natural mouthwash, ' Quynh Anh said.

Cook eagle leaves in the water.(Photo: Character provided).

After more than two months of research and implementation, the first product was released and brought to Thua Thien Hue Pharmaceutical Company to check safety. Accordingly, in mouthwash with tannin content of about 0.4 - 0.5%, this substance has antibacterial and safe effects for users.

According to Thanh Hang, just watering the leaves 2 times a day can help cure cavities, gingivitis as well as clean yellow plaque after only one week of application.

'Mouthwash is stored in the refrigerator and only used for 1 week. After brushing your teeth with toothpaste, squeezing eagle juice into your mouth and slowly rinsing and rinsing your mouth with clean water, ' Thanh Hang said.

Essential oil of leaves and young buds.(Photo: Character provided).

Natural preparations are easy to make, easy to make and cost-free

Quynh Anh said that mouthwash from young leaves and buds has the same advantages as products made from materials available in nature, at no cost, and without allergies. The product can quickly remove long-lasting tartar and stains, making teeth bright and breathless. In particular, mouthwash from eagle leaves can be used year-round for all ages, every family.

Products are tested by classmates.(Photo: Character provided).

Sharing about the difficulties in the implementation process, Thanh Hang said: 'We have to dig up many times to succeed. Besides, because the school does not have facilities to analyze components, it must be brought to another place to check '.

Talking to Discovery Magazine, teacher Nguyen Thien Nguyen - instructor, said Hang and Anh are smart, passionate about scientific research, most of the stages are done by children. This composition is very useful, can be widely applied to daily life.

Recently, the product won the third prize of the Hue City Youth and Children's Contest in 2017 and the Encouragement Prize of Thua Thien Hue Youth and Children Innovation Contest in 2017.