Bad Breath Remedy

Did you know that there are specific foods that may lead to bad breath? This is because of volatile sulfur compounds - the culprit in causing bad breath!

For example, if food sits out too long it will spoil. That spoiling action is due to anaerobic bacteria breaking down proteins in that particular food. In milk, the odor of sour milk is caused by relatives of the bugs that create bad breath when they break down proteins in the milk (and basically in all dairy foods). A reaction takes place where 'the bad breath bugs' extract sulfur compounds from the amino acids in these proteins. Specifically, t...

You may wonder, whom did you offend in a past life to be punished with bad breath? Sounds dramatic, but that is what bad breath (halitosis) is-dramatic. It wreaks havoc on your day and social life and makes you self conscious to the point of paranoia. When you hear a laugh in the office, you worry that it is a group of people making fun of your bad breath. Suddenly, the world seems to revolve around your bad breath and fighting halitosis. The good news is that fighting halitosis is easier than you think, so stop stressing and read on (you’ll even learn about a bad breath home remedy or two!)

Side affects: dry mouth (AKA halitosis)

Does you medication list halitosis (dry mouth) as a side affect. Countless over-the-counter medicines and prescriptions medications claim dry mouth as a possible side affect. Dry mouth is a leading cause of chronic bad breath (halitosis), which means your medications could cause halitosis. And you wouldn’t even know it, unless someone brought it to your attention, since most people cannot smell their own breath.

Any medication or treatment that causes dry mouth or reduces salivation, allergy medications, antidepressants, blood pressure, and sinus medic...