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Home remedies for mouth ulcers that work fast :

Gargle with really cold water : Cool some water and then gargle with it. The cooling effect reduces the inflammation in the mouth ulcer and depresses it. In some gargles, the mouth ulcer subsides considerably.

Clarified butter : Take some clarified butter and apply it on a cotton swab. Then, apply it on the mouth ulcer. It can relieve in some time.

Eat celery : This vegetable is really very soothing. Eat lots of celery and chew them for a long time in the mouth. Celery is very helpful in treating the mouth ulcer.

Warm water gargle with salt : Put a pinch of salt in warm water and dissolve it well. Then gargle the mouth with it. See if it helps in the mouth ulcer.

Mouthwash : Clean the mouth with a mouthwash. See if it helps. In some cases, mouthwash may cause sharp pain in the mouth ulcer. If it causes pain, then do not use this remedy.

Turmeric : Take some turmeric on the palm , add some water on it and then place the turmeric paste on the mouth ulcer. Turmeric has powerful healing power.

Petroleum jelly : Get some petroleum jelly and put it on the mouth ulcer.

Coconut oil : Take some virgin coconut oil and apply it on the mouth ulcer. Coconut oil has a healing effect on the ulcer.

Oil of Oregano : Put a few drops of oregano oil in olive oil. Then, put it on the ulcer.

Apple : Eat apples and apply apple peel. This helps in relieving the pain of the mouth ulcer.

Buttermilk : Drink lots of buttermilk. It coats the mouth with buttermilk and starts healing the mouth ulcer.

Guava leaf : Take a guava leaf and rub it in the palm. Then, apply it on the mouth ulcer. It can relieve the pain quickly and also depress the ulcer quickly.

Other remedies for mouth ulcer :

Apply garlic clove on the mouth ulcer. It can sting a lot but eventually heal.
Coriander leaves : Pluck handful of coriander leaves and then crush them in the palm. Apply it on the mouth ulcers.

Mouth ulcers occur inside the lips, on tongue, near the gums, inside the cheeks and on top of the mouth. It may be related to indigestion, acidity, heartburn and even constipation. Try some home remedies for them and see if they help in naturally reducing the frequent outbreaks of mouth ulcers.

Ayurvedic remedy for mouth ulcers is to apply holy basil leaves on the them. Native Americans used goldenseal to heal mouth ulcers. Ancient Egyptian remedy for this condition is to take foods or even beverage which have yeast.