Weleda Calendula Toothpaste

This is a great alternative to the usual range of toothpaste on supermarket/chemist shelves. It comes in an orange and white tube, packaged in an identically designed box, and can be bought in many health food stores and homeopathic chemists. I first came to it 7 or 8 years ago because I was having homeopathic treatment, and any strong tastes - like the peppermint in many regular toothpastes - can inhibit that. At the beginning I was concerned that it does not have fluoride in it, and you always hear that that is essential to protect teeth. However, on asking around people told me they'd been using it for years with no extra cavities or deterioration in the condition of ...  Read the complete review

I was keen to source a toothpaste product made from natural substances after reading a disturbing article on what might be hidden in the average tube of toothpaste. As toothpaste is officially not designed for digestion, it is possible for manufacturers to include harmful chemicals to give it colour, texture and flavour. Fortunately, Weleda's range of toothpastes do not include such chemical nasties. The Calendula flavour has also been specifically developed without peppermint so that it is suitable for homeopathic medicine users. It is even suitable for vegans. I would have to say that the flavour of the toothpaste is very strong. So avoid at ...  Read the complete review