From the biological point of view, white chunks also known as tonsil stones are caused by generally poor dental hygiene. 

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It is a humiliating condition that you should never ignore. 

These chunks usually develop in tonsil crypts, and when coughed out, they emit a foul smell. 

There are so many ways you can employ to counteract this condition naturally at home without visiting a doctor or going to a hospital. 

Here are some useful tips to get rid of tonsil stones as quoted on Healthline and mercola.com:

1. Apple cider vinegar

This is fermented apple juice that is often associated with numerous benefits.  

Dilute apple cider vinegar with water and gargle it. It is believed that the solution breaks down the chunks due to its acidic nature. 

2. Garlic

This herb can also purge the condition. It has antibacterial, antifungal and generally antioxidants properties. 

You can resort to chew the garlic or add it to your food. It helps in combatting the chunks. 

3. Essential oils

These oils are believed to be laced with numerous antioxidants that have antifungal and antibacterial properties. 

Lemongrass and myrrh are good examples of essential oils that can get rid of tonsil stones. 

You will be required to dilute one of the abovementioned oils in a carrier oil. 

Then place two drops on your toothbrush and brush your teeth including the tonsil crypt. 

However, it is advised that you avoid using the toothbrush afterwards.