They contain organic, wild harvested and really natural ingredients. Our natural toothpaste – Opa Toothbar™ is created with your specific dental needs in mind so that you and your family can experience a really clean mouth while having a peace of mind. Why? Because you’re worth being able to start enjoying your visits to the dentist!
Turmeric has been getting a lot more publicity for its many outstanding health benefits. Organic turmeric is used in our Turmeric Opa Toothbar™ and Frankincense Opa Toothbar™. Experts confirm the effectiveness of turmeric compared to major pharmaceutical drugs. Turmeric helps to brighten teeth while the powerful anti-inflammatory properties promote good oral hygiene. Neuroprotective properties of turmeric provides superior protection for the pineal gland when used regularly by helping to preserve and improve pineal gland health. Turmeric provides powerful key properties and characteristics that include: antiseptic, anti-inflammatory, neuroprotective, antioxidant, pain-relieving, liver detoxifying and anti-aging.
Our Opa Toothbar™ utilizes the dental benefits of natural xylitol that is gluten-free and GMO-free. Xylitol is a natural sweetener derived from the fibrous parts of plants that, unlike sugar, actually benefits dental health. Since xylitol does not break down like sugar, it helps to keep a neutral pH level balance in the mouth. Experts say that using xylitol can help repair damage to the enamel of teeth. How so? Xylitol prevents bacteria from being able to stick to surface of teeth because the cavity causing bacteria in the mouth are simply unable to digest it, therefore the bacteria growth is reduced greatly. as a result Xylitol protects the teeth from tooth decay by decreasing the amount of plaque.
Peppermint – Widely used in dental products, the health benefits of peppermint are quite numerous and range anywhere from optimizing dental health to assisting with digestive and nervous system health. It’s helpful in combating bad breath while the pain-relieving properties of peppermint is suitable in alleviating toothaches and mouth pain. Organic peppermint essential oil is used in our Minty Opa Toothbar™ and Turmeric Opa Toothbar™. Key properties and characteristics of this essential oil include: refreshing, cooling, antiseptic, painkiller, stimulating, tonifying and expectorant.
Lemongrass – The aromatic grass of lemongrass has a lovely lemony aroma that has been used as a culinary herb as well as an Indian medicine. Lemongrass essential oil is helpful in treating infections, reducing bacterial growth and boosts the nervous system from stress related nervous tension. Organic lemongrass essential oil is used in our Lemon Drop Opa Toothbar™. Characteristics and key properties of this essential oil include: antiseptic, astringent, refreshing, febrifugal, stimulant, antidepressant, tonifying and deodorizing.
Tea Tree Oil – Tea tree is known for promoting excellent oral health due to its incredible healing properties in treating infected wounds, oral thrush and other skin conditions. Popular is dental products, tea tree is highly active in combating oral bacteria that can cause tooth decay, gingivitis, bad breath and mouth ulcers and periodontal disease. Organic tea tree essential oil is used in every Opa Toothbar™ excluding the Frankincense Opa Toothbar™. This essential oil has characteristics and key properties that include: healing, bactericidal, antifungal, antiviral and cicatrisant.
Litsea Cubeba – The lemony aromatic may chang, also known as litsea cubeba, is wonderfully uplifting and offers excellent effectiveness against oral thrush. Litsea Cubeba essential oil helps support the immune system and muscular system. Its anti-fungal properties help to combat candida while its antibacterial properties are effective against oral bacterial. Wild-harvested litsea cubeba essential oil is used in our Lemon Drop Opa Toothbar™, Turmeric Opa Toothbar™ and Frankincense Opa Toothbar™. The key properties and characteristics of this essential oil include: antifungal, antibacterial, refreshing, stimulant, uplifting and astringent.
Frankincense – The essence of Frankincense has been used for thousands of years for cosmetic and medicinal purposes. Frankincense is known for its healing properties at levels of the body, mind and spirit. Its main effect is on the nervous system which instills a calming and uplifting effect that is useful for anxiety and other stress-related disorders. Frankincense is very rejuvenating and ensures a peace of mind at many levels. The anti-inflammatory properties of frankincense make it quite useful for promoting healthy gums. Frankincense has antiseptic qualities that assist in reducing bacteria growth; benefiting oral hygiene. Wild-harvested frankincense is used in our Frankincense Opa Toothbar™. Frankincense has exceptional characteristics and key properties that include: anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, astringent, uplifting, expectorant, tonic, diuretic and sedative.
Clove – Cultivated for nearly 2,000 years for its culinary and medicinal properties, clove has many benefits that help to promote good oral hygiene. The warming spice of clove essential oil is well-known for its pain relieving characteristics which make it effective in treating toothaches and mouth pain. Clove is a powerful antiseptic which makes it exceptionally useful in reducing bacterial growth. Organic clove is used in our Cinna Clove Opa Toothbar™. Characteristics and key properties of clove include: pain-relieving, strongly antiseptic, warming, antispasmodic, carminative, stimulant, and deodorizing.
Owyhee – a wonderful alternative to chamomile with characteristics that include: antiseptic, emotionally relaxing and soothing, powerfully anti-inflammatory, pain-relieving and wound care. Wild-harvested owyhee is blended in our Frankincense Opa Toothbar™.
Cinnamon – One of the oldest known spices with recorded use in China that dates back to 2700 BCE, the superior warming spice cinnamon has be used in ancient Chinese medicine for over 4,000 years. Cinnamon has a wide array of health benefits ranging from tonifying the circulatory, respiratory and digestive systems to elevating mood and improving concentration. Its immune-boosting properties are evident as cinnamon is known for its anti-microbial, anti-inflammatory, anti-diabetic, antioxidant, heart disease cancer-protecting abilities.Cinnamon is a powerful antiseptic that protects against oral bacteria that causes bad breath, tooth decay, cavities, and infections of the mouth. The bactericidal characteristics of cinnamon are quite apparent. When it comes to combating bacteria in the mouth, studies show cinnamon as more potent than other plant extracts tested making it effective as a natural anti-bacterial mouth cleaning spice. Organic cinnamon essential oil is used in our popular Cinna Clove Opa Toothbar™. The key properties and characteristics of cinnamon include: warming, antiseptic, stimulating, anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial, antioxidant, uplifting, anti-fungal, aphrodisiac, tonifying, and antispasmodic.