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Parsley Mouth Rinse

Janice Cox
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A simple parsley infusion with rosewater to freshen breath and gently tone gums; store chilled if using frequently.
SERVINGS: 8 ounces (yield)
RECIPE CATEGORY: Simple Ideas
HERB: Parsley

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley leaves (or 1 tablespoon dried)
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 2 tablespoons rosewater

Instructions
 

  1. Place parsley in a glass or ceramic dish and pour boiling water over it. Let steep for several hours.
  2. Strain and discard the leaves. Stir in rosewater and pour into a clean container.
  3. To use: Rinse your mouth after brushing teeth and gums, swishing and gargling as desired.

Notes

Store in the refrigerator to extend shelf life if using over several days.
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