For some health-conscious people, toothpaste just doesn’t cut it when it comes to brushing their teeth.

A good guess is that they are wary of the chemicals that may be contained in toothpastes and feel that there are other natural alternatives to using toothpaste – and there are.

Check out the 4 natural alternatives for toothpaste.

1.Sea salt

A little sea salt can be used in pace of toothpaste.

2.Baking soda

You can dip your brush in baking soda and brush like normal. You can also dissolve it in water first then use the brine for brushing.

3.Hydrogen peroxide

Hydrogen peroxide is believed to keep your teeth clean and pearly white. It is a popular alternative for toothpaste.

4.Coconut oil

Coconut has antifungal and anti-bacterial properties that help in cleaning the mouth.

You can use it alone or mix it with essential oils.