I have been plagued by many a toothache in my time. Although there is no replacement for dental work and proper dental hygiene, once you have a toothache, there are several herbal methods for treating it without pharmaceuticals. Herbs for a toothache are best taken in tincture form, because the alcohol content is disinfecting and astringent, which helps with the infection and to reduce inflammation. I suggest taking a teaspoon of the tincture (undiluted) and …showed first 75 words of 1180 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1180 total…are helpful, starting with Bleeding Hearts, Dicentra formosa. These herbs can be deadly if not used properly. I do not recommend them for self treatment unless you are an experienced herbalist. Most strong pain medication is regulated by law for good reasons; the strong pain killing herbs are just as dangerous. On the stronger end of these types of herbs is Opium Tincture. Although illegal in the USA, this would definitely take away the pain.