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Has anyone ever told you to hold your nose before taking a medicine? Why do you think they tell you to do this? - Environmental Studies

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Has anyone ever told you to hold your nose before taking a medicine? Why do you think they tell you to do this?

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Sense of smell helps in getting the complete taste of food. In the case of medicine, closing the nose will somewhat mask the taste of medicine. This may be the reason why we are told to close our noses while taking medicine.

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From Tasting to Digesting
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पाठ 3: From Tasting to Digesting - From Tasting to Digesting [पृष्ठ २४]

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