The document provides home remedies for treating canker sores, including gargling with hydrogen peroxide and water, applying a mixture of milk of magnesia and Benadryl to sores, pressing black tea bags to sores, making a baking soda paste or mouthwash, applying aloe vera gel, dipping alum crystals or licorice root extract patches on sores, dabbing cayenne pepper on sores, mixing apple cider vinegar and aloe vera juice, using bee propolis cream or mouthwash, and taking a vitamin B12 supplement. It notes that while these remedies provide relief for many people, there is no single cure for canker sores and readers should check with a

1. CANKER SORE REMEDIES
YOU CAN TRY AT HOME

2. CANKER SORE TREATMENTS
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3. HYDROGEN PEROXIDE AND WATER
 Combine 2 oz hydrogen peroxide with 2 oz
water.
 Gargle and repeat up to 4 times a day.
 Don’t swallow!

4. MILK OF MAGNESIA
& BENADRYL
 Mix equal amounts of
Milk of Magnesia and Benadryl
Liquid Allergy Medicine.
 Apply to canker sore with Q-tip.
 Repeat several times a day, especially after
eating or drinking.
 Milk of Magnesia coats and protects the sore,
Benadryl acts as anesthetic and antihistamine
and reduces inflammation.

5. BLACK TEA BAG
 Wet a black tea bag and press
it to canker sore.
 Keep in place for up to 1 hour.
 The tannins in black tea are
an astringent and are known
to relieve pain.

6. BAKING SODA
 Mix baking soda and water into
a paste.
 Apply it directly to your canker sore.
 You can also mix ½ tsp with ½ cup water and
gargle several times a day. Don’t swallow.
 It may sting at first but it reduces bacteria in the
mouth.

7. ALOE VERA GEL
 Aloe vera contains vitamins, amino
acids, phytonutrients, enzymes and
other compounds.
 Aloe can soothe, cool, protect and
help heal canker sores.
 Break off a fresh leave from aloe vera plant and
squeeze out gel.
 Or buy pure aloe vera gel at a health food store.
Make sure it’s pure with no additives.
 Apply to mouth sore with Q-tip 3-4 times a day.
 It can be used as a mouthwash too.

8. ALUM
 Alum crystals can be found in
the spice section of your grocery store.
 Dip a wet Q-tip in alum and apply it to your
canker sore.
 Caution: it will sting, then you will feel the
ahh of relief.
 Alum can relieve pain, reduce inflammation,
and help sores heal faster.

9. LICORICE ROOT EXTRACT
 Licorice root extract reduces
inflammation and speeds healing.
Sores usually heal in 3-5 days.
 It forms a protective coating on mouth ulcers
and soothes them.
 Buy licorice root extract oral patches called
Cankermelt at drugstores or online.
 Patches are tasteless and non-numbing.
 Apply patch to your sore. Make sure your mouth
is dry. It will dissolve in several hours then apply a
new one.

10. CAYENNE PEPPER
 Cayenne contains
capsaicin. It can temporarily
de-sensitize the nerve endings. It may help
reduce the pain and inflammation of your
mouth ulcer.
 Dab a little cayenne on a Q-tip and apply it to
your canker sore. Reapply as needed.

11. APPLE CIDER VINEGAR
& ALOE VERA JUICE
 ACV is a favorite home remedy for
many ailments.
 Mix 1 TBSP. apple cider vinegar with 2 TBSP
aloe vera juice.
 Swirl the mixture around your mouth then
spit it out.
 Repeat up to 4 times a day.

12. BEE PROPOLIS
 Propolis is a waxy, gummy
substance harvested from
bee hives.
 Propolis has been used for 1000’s of years as an
antiseptic, anti-inflammatory & healing aid.
 It cauterizes mouth ulcers and stops pain.
 3-5% propolis cream, tincture, and mouthwash
can be found in health stores.
 Check with your Dr. if taking blood thinners or
antiviral medications.

13. VITAMIN B-12
 A study at Ben Gurion University
found that taking 1000mcg Vitamin B12 nightly
was very effective.
 Study members had less pain, fewer canker
sores and they healed faster.
 By the end of the 6th-month study 74 percent had
remission and stopped getting mouth sores.
 Buy a 1000mcg supplement from the health food
store. It’s hard to get enough B-12 from food or a
multi-vitamin.

14. A word about these remedies
Just as there is no one cause of canker sores, there
is no one cure. These home remedies for canker
sores work for many people. They are inexpensive
and simple, so you should be able to find the one
that works for you. These remedies are only
suggestions and are not meant to diagnose or
treat any disease. Please check with your doctor
before trying them.

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