Gingiv: From 1 Different Sources
(gingivo-) combining form denoting the gums. Example: gingivoplasty (plastic surgery of).
Inflammation of the gingival margins around the teeth accompanied by swelling and bleeding... gingivitis
The Latin name for the gums.... gingiva
For thousands of years, White Oak Tea has been a great homeopathic remedy. White Oak is a tree found mostly in Northern America, from Quebec to Texas. It usually reaches 100 feet height, it has a grey trunk and deep green wavy leaves. White Oak Tea’s main use involves general heath and treating localized pain, such as inflammations and sore throat.
White Oak Tea Properties
White Oak Tea is well known for both its external and internal use. The active ingredients of this tea are tannins, resins, calcium oxalate, quillaic acid and starch. Some of these substances can also be found in the trunk and branches, but extracting them from these parts is not an easy job. Thanks to its endurance and its unique wood color, White Oak has also a good reputation among craftsmen.
White Oak Tea Benefits
Aside from improving your general health, White Oak Tea can also come in hand in case of many other diseases. The most popular uses of this tea are:
- White Oak can successfully be used to treat kidney stones
- Thanks to its active ingredients, White Oak Tea is a great remedy for inflammation
- White Oak Tea can treat diarrhea and flush hemorrhoids out of your systems
- If you suffer from gout or dysentery, White Oak Tea can bring relief to your body
- White Oak Tea treats gingivitis, stops hemorrhages and prevents your gums from swelling.
How to make White Oak Tea Infusion
When preparing White Oak Tea, you can either use dry powder from the specialized shops or the freshly picked leaves. The only difference is that the powder may have a stronger taste thanks to its higher acids concentration.
Use a teaspoon of powder or leaves for every cup of tea you want to make, add boiling water and wait 10 minutes, if you’re using powder, or 15 minutes, if you’re using leaves. You can drink it hot or cold. If you’re keeping it in the refrigerator, make a new bottle of tea every 3 or 4 days.
White Oak Tea Side Effects
Taken properly, White Oak Tea has no side effects. A high dosage may cause deviations of the nervous system and other conditions. If you’ve taken it for a while and are experiencing some unusual episodes, talk to a doctor as soon as possible.
White Oak Tea Contraindications
White Oak Tea may interfere with birth control pills and cause internal bleedings. Also, if you’re pregnant or breastfeeding, you should not take White Oak Tea. The same advice if you’re suffering from severe kidney problems or chronic heart diseases. However, if you’re suffering from one of these conditions and are still determined to start a White Oak Tea treatment, talk to your doctor and find out what is the best solution for you and your health.
If you feel confident and your doctor gives you the green light, add White Oak Tea to your medicine cabinet and enjoy responsibly the wonderful benefits of this tea!... white oak tea - gingivitis treatment
See hyperplasia, gingival.... gingival hyperplasia
Widespread inflammation of the mouth and gums, most often due to a viral infection, particularly herpes simplex. The condition can also be due to a bacterial infection or an adverse reaction to a prescribed drug. (See also cold sore.)... gingivostomatitis
See periodontitis.... pocket, gingival
the thickness or thinness of the *gingiva in the faciopalatal dimension. A thin gingival biotype is thought to have a direct relation with gingival recession following surgical and restorative procedures.... gingival biotype
acute painful gingivitis with ulceration, in which the tissues of the gums are rapidly destroyed. Occurring mainly in debilitated patients, it is associated with anaerobic microorganisms (see Fusobacterium; Bacteroides) and is accompanied by an unpleasant odour. Treatment is with *metronidazole and a careful and thorough regime of oral hygiene supplemented with oxidizing mouthwashes. In the past ulcerative gingivitis has been called acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis (ANUG), Vincent stomatitis, or Vincent’s angina. A rare complication of severe ulcerative gingivitis is a *noma.... ulcerative gingivitis
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