KOMPAS.com – The strong smell of durian is often a problem after enjoying this tropical fruit.
Even though the taste is delicious and tempting, the sharp aroma can linger in the mouth for a long time, making your self-confidence decrease.
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However, there is no need to worry! There are several practical and easy ways to get rid of the smell of durian from your mouth.
With simple ingredients, fresh breath can return immediately. Here are 5 effective ways that you can try straight away.
Drink or Gargle Water from Durian Skin
The water from the durian skin can help reduce the smell of durian that sticks in the mouth.
Pour water into the inner cavity of the skin, then use it to gargle or drink a little.
This method is often taught by durian traders to buyers who want to get rid of the aroma after tasting the fruit.
Drink Green Tea
Green tea is known for its antibacterial properties which help keep breath fresh.
Enjoy a cup of warm green tea after eating durian to fight bad odor in the mouth.
Green tea is a favorite choice when enjoying durian snacks.
Drink or Chew Coffee Beans
Chewing roasted coffee beans can help neutralize the strong smell of durian in the mouth.
Many traditional coffee sellers provide coffee beans as a odor remover after eating durian.
Alternatively, brew coffee beans into a drink for the same effect.
Chew on Spices and Seasonings
Herbs such as cardamom, fennel seeds, or parsley can be used to freshen your breath after eating durian.
This spice is often available in food stalls as a natural antidote to bad breath.
Just chew for a few minutes until you feel a fresh aroma.
Use Warm Water from Durian Skin Basin
Warm water poured into the cavity of the durian skin can help reduce bad breath.
Dissolve the wax layer in water for a more effective anti-odor effect.
This method is often demonstrated as a practical solution for visitors.
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