Carum copticum (Bishop's Weed, Ajamoda satva) has mouth-freshening, antiseptic, astringent and carminative properties.

Vaikranta bhasma (Fluorspar) is a combination of lime with fluorine. It is a natural source of fluorine, which prevents dental caries.

Azadirachta indica (Neem, Nimba) possesses antiseptic and antifungal activity and is widely used in the preparation of toothpaste.

Zanthoxylum alatum (Toothache Tree, Tumburu) is used for bleeding gums and sensitive teeth.

Punica granatum (Pomegranate, Dadima) exhibits astringent and antibacterial activity.

Acacia arabica (Indian Gum-Arabic Tree, Babbula) is useful as an external application for mouth ulcers.

Triphala comprises of Emblica officinalis, Terminalia chebula and Terminalia bellirica. Triphala is astringent, which arrests bleeding of gums. It also helps in the healing of ulcers.

Vitex negundo (Five-Leaved Chaste Tree, Nirgundi) is analgesic.

Embelia ribes (False Black Pepper, Vidanga) displays antibacterial activity against E.coli and possesses anti-inflammatory properties.