A convenient and eco-friendly alternative to traditional toothpaste, these homemade toothpaste tablets are easy to make and can be adjusted to suit your personal taste.
5dropsessential oiloptions: peppermint, anise, clove, etc.
20gwaterestimate
Instructions
Weigh out all of the dry ingredients and mix them together.
Add the essential oil and surfactant and stir until well incorporated.
Little by little, add in filtered or distilled water until you achieve a thick paste.
Press the mixture into small silicone molds and let them dry. (This can be done in the sun.)
When dry, pop the tablets out of the molds.
Store them in an airtight container.
To use toothpaste tablets
Chew on a tablet then brush as usual.
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Notes
Keep xylitol out of the reach of animals. Do not use it in a toothpaste for your pets!If you live in a cool, humid environment, you can speed up the drying process by placing the filled mold in an oven set to the lowest setting.