Swollen Gums and Mouth Inflammation
Inflammation of the soft tissues of the mouth, causing swelling in the gums.
Other Treatment Steps:
Chop **3 fresh Talong leaves**.
Boil the chopped leaves in **2 glasses of water** for **10 minutes**. Let the mixture cool.
Use the cooled decoction as a **mouthwash or gargle** to help soothe the inflammation.
Possible **allergic reactions** may occur in rare cases.
**Crucial Safety Note:** Always allow the decoction to cool to a **safe, lukewarm temperature** before using it as a mouthwash or gargle to prevent scalding.
Always **consult your healthcare provider before use**.
Not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women without medical advice.
- **Talong** (*Solanum melongena*) is an extremely common crop, found in **farms, backyards, and gardens**. It is also readily available as a common vegetable in **local markets**.