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Homemade Whitening Toothpaste
Put the tube down and pick up this homemade toothpaste instead! This homemade whitening toothpaste is all you need to keep your pearly whites strong, healthy and of course; white!
Course
DIY Beauty
Cuisine
American
Keyword
Beauty, Essential Oils
Prep Time
5
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
2
minutes
minutes
Cooling Time
2
minutes
minutes
Total Time
9
minutes
minutes
Servings
6
oz
Author
Stacy Williams
Cost
$3.00
Equipment
Small Saucepan
Measuring Spoons
Liquid Measuring Cup
Spoon
Refillable Toothpaste Tube
Ingredients
¼
c
coconut oil
¼
c
baking soda
1
tsp.
Xylitol
½
tsp.
sea salt
2
Tbsp
distilled water
10-15
drops
essential oils
optional, for flavoring
1
tbsp
Peroxide
optional
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Instructions
Melt coconut oil over low heat. Be careful not to allow it to burn.
When fully melted, remove from heat and allow it to cool slightly.
Stir in the baking soda, Xylitol, sea salt, water and peroxide if using.
Stir in the essential oils.
Store in a glass jar with lid or refillable toothpaste tube.