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Can You Use Witch Hazel as Mouthwash? What Herbalists Say
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Can You Use Witch Hazel as Mouthwash? What Herbalists Say

Witch hazel is astringent and antimicrobial — but is it the right choice for your mouth? Here's what herbalists actually recommend for botanical oral care, and why rhatany root and myrrh have a str...