May 2, 2024, 03:59 PM IST

8 easy home remedies to get relief from mouth ulcer

Pravrajya Suruchi

Saltwater Rinse: Mix 1/2 teaspoon of salt in a glass of warm water and gargle or swish for 30 seconds several times a day. 

Honey: Apply a small amount of honey directly to the ulcer. Honey has natural antibacterial and healing properties that may promote faster healing.

Turmeric Paste: Mix turmeric powder with a little water to form a paste. Apply it directly to the ulcer and leave it on for 10-15 minutes before rinsing.

Coconut Oil: Apply virgin coconut oil directly to the ulcer. Coconut oil has antimicrobial properties and can help soothe the pain and promote healing.

Baking Soda Paste: Mix baking soda with a little water to form a paste. Apply it to the ulcer and leave it on for a few minutes before rinsing. 

Garlic: Crush a fresh garlic clove and apply it directly to the ulcer for a few minutes before rinsing. Garlic has antibacterial and pain-relieving properties.

Aloe Vera Gel: Apply fresh aloe vera gel directly to the ulcer. Aloe vera has soothing and healing properties that can reduce inflammation and promote healing.

Cold Compress: Apply a cold compress wrapped in a clean cloth to the affected area for a few minutes several times a day. The cold can help reduce pain and swelling.

This information is not DNA's opinion but obtained from media reports