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Common chemical mouthwashes, including those containing chlorhexidine, may disrupt the microbiome in your mouth and carry risks of side effects. Holy basil, also known as tulsi, is an Ayurvedic herb that may be just as effective for protecting oral health without the risks of conventional mouth rinses