Ways to get rid of durian breath

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Durian is a tropical fruit that is popular with its distinctive odor. It is a stinky fruit that can cause bad breath after consuming it. However, durian is still loved by many people although it has an unique odor and also may cause bad breath after eating it. Unfortunately, not everyone likes and could accept the smell and bad breath of durian. Thus, the aroma of durian that left in your mouth and your hand might be disturbing others, especially the durian haters. With the scent is difficult to remove, does not mean that you can ignore it after consuming durian. It would be better if you are able to get rid of the smell and bad breath as to respect others.

Tips to eliminate durian breath

1. Gargle with mouthwash and lemon water

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To remove durian breath, all you need is use the mouthwash and lemon water concurrently. First, you have to gargle your mouth with mouthwash. Then followed by gargling your mouth with lemon water. Alternate this three times and then the bad breath will be dissipated. The mouthwash that you use must contain the ingredient of alcohol as it can kill mouth bacteria, which can help to remove bad breath. Mouthwash will provide a nice and minty fresh breath, while lemon water will create an acidic environment where the bad bacteria that causes the stinky mouth will be eliminated.

2. Eating fruits that are rich in fiber

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Fruits like apples and pears can help the mouth to produce saliva while chewing them. It is aid in cleansing the mouth to remove the stinky odors when the saliva is combined with the fiber.

3. Drink green tea

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Green tea can help to get rid of bad breath caused from all sorts of food, including durian. Besides, it can speed up your metabolism, which is aid in a better digestion.

4. Drink coconut water and take a breath mint

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Coconut water will help to relieve the heatiness in your body from consuming durian. It also can reduce that horrible stench when you accidentally let loose a burp. Furthermore, take a breath mint thereafter as to make your breath smell better.

5. Take yogurt or foods that contain probiotics

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Foods that contain probiotics such as yogurt and enzyme drinks like Yakult or Vitagen can get rid of durian breath by breaking down the food sufficiently and fermenting in the stomach. However, do not not consume too much as it is also known to have a laxative effect.