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Definition

Pain in or around a tooth; due to the condition of the pulp or periodontal membrane resulting from caries, infection, or trauma.
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Treatment

Put 2 or 3 drops of oil of cloves on the affected area and call the dentist.
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Herbs

• Alum
• Asafoetida
• Ash, prickly, bark
• Balm
• Bayberry
• Broom, scotch
• Bull nettle, root
• Burnet, saxifrage
• Chamomile
• Chaparral
• Cherry, wild, bark
• Clove, oil
• Crawl grass
• Echinacea
• Elecampane
• Fenugreek
• Flag, sweet
• Ginger, Jamaica
• Golden seal
• Gum plant
• Gypsum
• Hops
• Horehound
• Horsetail
• Iris
• Jasmine, yellow
• Linden
• Marjoram
• Mint
• Mullein
• Myrrh
• Nettleback
• Oak, red, bark
• Origanum
• Pennyroyal
• Pepper, pippli long
• Periwinkle
• Pimpernel
• Pipsissewa
• Plantain
• Poke root
• Pulsatilla
• Sage, leaves
• Sanicle
• Sassafras, oil
• Savory, summer
• Sesame seeds
• Smartweed
• Thuja
• Thyme
• Violet
• Yam, wild
• Yarrow
• Yellow root

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Recommendations

See your dentist! Poor dental conditions are corrected by your dentist. Infections, abscesses, possible malignancy, should not be ignored. Temporary relieve from herbs will help until your dental visit. Diagnosis by a dentist and professional treatment is essential.
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Bibliography

The Rodale Herb Book, edited by William H. Hylton, Rodale Press, Inc. Emmaus, PA, 18049., 1974

Back to Eden, by Jethro Kloss; Back to Eden Publishing Co., Loma Linda, CA 92354, Original copyright 1939, revised edition 1994

Eastern/Central Medicinal Plants, by Steven Foster and James A. Duke., Houghton Mifflin Company, 215 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10000

Planetary Herbology, by Michael Tierra, C.A., N.D., O.M.D., Lotus Press, PO Box 325, Twin Lakes. WI 53181., Copyright 1988, published 1992

The Old Herb Doctor, by Joseph E. Meyer, Meyerbooks, publisher, PO Box 427, Glenwood, Illinois 60425, copyright 1984, sixth printing 1994.

Indian Herbalogy of North America, by Alma R. Hutchens, Shambala Publications, Inc., Horticultural Hall, 300 Massachusetts Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, 1973

The Yoga of Herbs, by Dr. David Frawley & Dr. Vasant Lad, Lotus Press, Twin Lakes, Wisconsin, Second edition, 1988.

Earl Mindell's Herb Bible, by Earl Mindell, R.Ph., Ph.D., Simon & Schuster/Fireside, Rockefeller Center 1230 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York 10020

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