Sweets
Suwaq has many benefits and one Sunan is the Messenger of Allaah (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) who said: (Toothpaste disinfectant mouth pleasing to the Lord) [Bukhari]. He also said peace be upon him: (If I did not make it difficult for my Ummah to be commanded by siwaak at every prayer) [Bukhari and Muslim].
The Messenger of Allaah (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) urged the use of the siwaak for the benefit of Allaah. The cleanliness of the faith, the siwaak is a disinfectant for the mouth and an excellent cleanser as proven by modern scientific research. It has been proven that toothwashing contains antibiotics that grow in the human mouth. On the active substances to maintain the mouth as vitamin C, which helps to increase tooth strength and prevent decay, as well as fluoride, which works to protect teeth from decay and maintain healthy white color, and silica, which increases the strength and hardness of teeth, and reduces the risk of gum disease It contains disinfectant and anti-epileptic substances that reduce gingivitis and hemorrhage. The toothpicks are very effective in cleaning the teeth, removing the lime and restoring the health of the gums that are used for the use of toothpicks, and in some cases works better than the toothbrush for some people who have gum problems.
How to use Siwaak
As for the normal use of toothpick, there are several things to know, including that toothpaste alone does not do the whole work in the process of cleaning teeth, as the user may not be able to reach all areas in the mouth, so should not neglect the use of toothbrush and paste daily, The toothpick should be used frequently, and the toothpaste should be used before use. It should not be used for infection. Seawak should not be used vigorously on the gums. However, it may cause gum damage. Soak is not used as a treatment, but it helps to clean and protect the teeth.
As for the times of use of siwaak, it is recommended to use it five times a day, not much five times for easy to carry everywhere, and can be used before ablutions, or before prayer in general, and before recitation of the Koran, and after fast meals, where it works as an indispensable disinfectant and time.