Toothpaste

Buy toothpaste: herbal toothpaste for daily oral care

In this collection, you will find toothpaste for daily oral care, with a focus on herbal toothpaste from Himalaya. These toothpastes combine the trusted function of toothpaste with botanical and herbal ingredients from the Ayurvedic tradition. There are variants focused on complete care, gum health, and a whiter-looking smile. Below, you can read what characterizes herbal toothpaste and what to look for when choosing.

What is herbal toothpaste?

Herbal toothpaste is toothpaste that incorporates botanical and herbal extracts in addition to the usual ingredients. The Himalaya brand draws on the Ayurvedic herbal tradition and uses ingredients such as neem and other plants traditionally used in oral care. Like regular toothpaste, herbal toothpaste is intended to brush teeth and keep the mouth fresh. The packaging indicates which ingredients a specific toothpaste contains and what the variant is intended for.

The Himalaya variants

Within the Himalaya range, you will find various variants, each with its own focus. The Complete Care and Gum Expert lines are aimed at comprehensive care for teeth and gums. Additionally, there are variants that focus on a whiter-looking smile, such as Sparkly White, Stain Away, and Ultra Whitening. Which variant suits you depends on your personal preference and what you want to emphasize in your oral care. Most tubes have a content of 75 ml.

Toothpaste with or without fluoride

An important consideration when choosing toothpaste is whether it contains fluoride. Fluoride is a commonly used ingredient in toothpaste recommended by dentists for the protection of tooth enamel. Some herbal toothpastes are fluoride-free, while others do contain fluoride. If fluoride is important to you (or your dentist), check the packaging to see if a specific toothpaste contains fluoride. This information is listed with the ingredients or product features.

How to use toothpaste?

Toothpaste is used for daily oral care, typically by brushing twice a day with a small amount on the toothbrush. For adults, a pea-sized amount is customary. Toothpaste is meant to be brushed and spit out, not swallowed. Separate advice applies to children; supervise children's use and follow the dentist's advice. For specific questions about your teeth or gums, always consult your dentist or oral hygienist.

Buying toothpaste: what to look for?

When choosing a toothpaste, a few practical points are worth considering. Determine what you want to emphasize: complete care, gum health, or a whiter-looking smile. Check whether the toothpaste contains fluoride or not, depending on your preference or your dentist's advice. Also, pay attention to the ingredients, the tube's content, and the price. All products in this collection are shipped from the Netherlands. For broader daily care, also check out our other collections on the website.