How to Make Homemade Toothpaste

How to Make Homemade Toothpaste



Want to save some money and have the satisfaction of making your own toothpaste? Well, it is just a few steps away. These simple ingredients are already stocked in most people's cabinets. You can make many variations with just a few drops of different extracts. Experiment and come up with your own variations. It is that simple!







Things You'll Need:





4 tsp. baking soda




1 tsp. salt




1 tsp. flavoring (vanilla, almond, cinnamon or peppermint extract)




1 tsp. water




Airtight container




Toothbrush









1


Mix the baking soda and about 1/2 of the water until it is the consistency of toothpaste.





2


Stir in salt.





3


Add a few drops of the extract of your choice and mix well.





4


Add a little more water if too thick.


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