10 Benefits of Avocado
Avocado Benefit #3: Prevents Bad Breath
A common ailment of our society is halitosis, or bad breath. Halitosis can be caused by a variety of factors including diet, gum and tooth disorders, lung diseases, and nutrient deficiencies.
Avocados are a classically used remedy for bad breath because of specific properties and nutrients; some claim that avocado mouth lotions are even superior to standard mouthwash. Generally, halitosis can be caused from intestinal putrefaction or decomposition, but avocados have been shown to remove these bad breath causing factors.
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