What is Oil pulling?
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Oil pulling or oil swishing, in alternative medicine, is a traditional Indian folk remedy that involves swishing oil in the mouth for claimed oral and systemic health benefits.
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How do members experience Oil pulling?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bad breath (halitosis) | 1 | 1 | |
| Digestive problems | 1 | 1 | |
| General health | 1 | 1 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 0 | |
| Moderate | 0 | |
| Mild | 0 | |
| None | 2 |
Member evaluations
Hope_In_Christ
evaluated on Mar 13, 2011
- Perceived effectiveness for bad breath (halitosis): Moderate
- Side effects: None
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