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Vanilla for toothache

Submitted by JoAnne Mery

A toothache remedy that has been in our family for generations is.. add a few drops of vanilla flavoring (pure or artificial) to a Q-tip, or cotton ball, and apply to the tooth and surrounding gum area for a few minutes. Works great.

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Fantastic Comments By: Roxanne Newell this works great i tried it and now my toothache is gone   temparary relief Comments By: melissa instant relief, helps alot. thanks so much   effective immediate relief Comments By: Tasha My mom suffers 10x the pain due to her chronic illnesses and this remedy helped tremendously within minutes. THANK-YOU!!!   It Does help! Comments By: Hannah I had a bad toothache all morning, when I tried the vanilla it helped for awhile. Thank You for the tip!   instant, temporary relief Comments By: SB When I first read this suggestion, I was skeptical but much to my disbelief...it actually worked although it was only temporary. Thanks for the suggestion!   Sweet and works a treat! Comments By: Candy Floss Wow! Was waiting for the nurse to call back when i decided to browse the net for some quick cure remedies. Cant believe this one - working a treat, and tastes so sweet! Thanks :)   thank you thank you Comments By: stacey really works! My tooth started throbbing late saturday night and this helped me get some sleep.   now i can get some sleep Comments By: jeff thank you for this awsome tip it really works   very bad toothache Comments By: Katy I've been having problems for some time now just hate to go to the dentist and now that my tooth is hurting all the time this remedy eased the pain slightly. Now maybe I can get some sleep. Wow thanks   workes good Comments By: TERESA couldnt belive it but it workes   pain relif Comments By: paul shenton exellent tried vanilla and it worked a treat thank you   Works great Comments By: tonya I have been up all night with the pain.So i got on here and seen this,I tryed it and it worked good.Thank you so much maybe i can get some sleep before work.   Yes! Comments By: Laura I thought there was no way this could work, but I feel a lot better. THANK YOU.   ??? Comments By: Matthew Azzopardi Where am i gonna get Vanilla ???   worked ok Comments By: gareth worked ok not for too long tho so if anyone have any more ideas will they let me know asap   relief :D Comments By: Von instant relief - but how long with it last?????? thanx   Great stuff! Comments By: h williamas I've been in pain for 2 weeks i just put some on and it does work   relief! Comments By: Annn pain now bearable much better than clove oil wish I had tried this first!   vanilla on tooth Comments By: Claire Well once I got thro the pain of putting vanilla on tooth it's worked enough for me to drink and eat lol so thankyou x   CLOVE OIL Comments By: Anon I BEEN DEALNG WITH MY TOOTH BECAUSE I HAVE NO MONEY AND I AM SCSRED BUT THE REDCROSS KIT IS SIMULAR TO CLOVE OIL MIXED WITH EXTRA STRENGTH ORAL GEL AND BC POWDER REALLY HELPS!!!! MIX IT PUT ON THE TOOTH WITH A Q-TIP. HOPE IT HELPS IT DID FOR ME MAJOR   It WORKS!!!! Comments By: dee anne I have had a horrible toothache and NOTHING has worked until I tried the vanilla.... No pain for about 3-4 hours and then redo it!