Siwak - natural toothbrush

The Siwak, miswak or araq stick which means “stick for cleaning your teeth” is a new alternative to brushing your teeth.   The siwak is a stick widely used in the Middle East and Africa.   It comes from the root of a shrub called Salvadora persica which has many purifying properties.   Composition of siwak: The staff of Araq is made up of several essential minerals, including: - Natural fluoride - Vitamin C - Silica (removes tartar and whitens) - Calcium - Phosphorus - Alkaloid (antimicrobial and antibacterial agents) Manual : 1) Remove the siwak from its packaging 2) Soak the end of the stick in water to soften it. 3) On the end of the stick, make a cut of about 1 cm and remove the bark 4) Nibble the end until you feel the fibers of the siwak 5) Continue to bite until the fibers soften and soften like the bristles of a traditional toothbrush