Carla, thanks so much for this information -- Betty

In a message dated 11/11/2000 10:38:08 AM Eastern Standard Time,
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> Hi,
>
>    You can make your own oil of clove - put 1/4 cup of cloves in a jar.
Cover
> with
>  cider vinegar. Let sit for two weeks to ferment. Remove cloves. Apply
> sparingly
>  to affected tooth and gum area. In a pinch, you can apply clove powder to
> gumline
>  surrounding affected tooth - I use this method occasionally. Only one
> problem, it
>  makes you drool :) The numbing effect of the clove is amazing.
>
>  Cheers!
>
>  Carla
>


Betty
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