The Miswak Stick natural miswak toothbrush in its sealed white packaging with fresh mint leaves

The Miswak Stick – Your Natural Toothbrush

Made from the root of the Salvadora Persica tree, try the ancient tradition of oral care with a premium modern twist!

It takes three steps: Trim the tip > Chew it soft > Brush gently.

Real People. Real Results.

Reviews from people who ordered from us.

How To Use A Miswak Stick

It Is Simpler Than You Think

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    Larry T.

    “I had been wanting to try miswak for a while. Honestly the strong herbal smell of the wood made me think I wouldn’t like it, but I do. It works great, and my teeth feel clean without chemicals. Thank you!”

Rooted in Tradition

People have cleaned their teeth with miswak for centuries, and for Muslims it is a Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. It has also been studied in more than 30 published papers.

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    "The Miswak I received was of top-notch quality! Definitely worth the price, and would definitely recommend!"

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    "I’m always glad to receive my miswaks specifically from The Miswak Stick. The quality is amazing and I’ve gifted a few to my friends! 10/10"

Miswak Questions, Answered

Is a miswak better than a toothbrush?

Used with the right technique, a miswak cleans plaque about as well as a toothbrush. Research found it does the most good alongside a toothbrush, so we suggest using both.

How long does one Miswak stick last?

Used correctly, one stick lasts at least 1 month and up to 3 months. Trim the used tip every day or two, keep it dry, and replace it sooner if it smells off or turns black. Read details on our Does Miswak Expire article.

What natural compounds are in miswak?

The root naturally contains salvadorine and benzyl isothiocyanate, along with silica, tannins, vitamin C and trace fluoride. Lab studies show benzyl isothiocyanate is active against some bacteria. Read more about miswak benefits and research page. 

What does miswak taste like?

Fresh miswak has a natural, earthy taste that some people describe as slightly gingery. It is different from minty toothpaste, so it can take some getting used to.

Does miswak whiten teeth?

It can lift surface stains gradually with regular use. It does not bleach teeth or change their natural color. Read more on our article, does miswak whiten teeth?

Where does our miswak come from?

Our Miswak sticks are sourced from the Salvadora Persica tree, commonly known as the "toothbrush tree," sourced from the Middle East and Pakistan. These high-quality chewing sticks are selected to ensure optimal benefits.

Is Miswak biodegradable?

Yes. It is a piece of root with nothing added, so it breaks down naturally. Making them an eco-friendly alternative to plastic toothbrushes. Read our article on sustainable toothbrush options for more information.

Why does each stick look a little different?

Each one is cut from a natural root, so length, thickness and color vary slightly. We aim for about 6 inches per stick.

How often should I use a miswak?

Two minutes, twice a day, the same as a toothbrush. Short touch-ups after meals are fine on top of that. You can read our complete guide on how to use a miswak.

Contact Us

Questions about an order or how to use your miswak? Email orders@themiswakstick.com and we'll help.