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प्रश्न
Explain the following:
Turmeric powder can be used as an antiseptic.
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उत्तर
- Turmeric powder contains an active ingredient called curcumin.
- Curcumin has antiseptic properties; thus, it is used for wound healing or applied on a bruise. Hence, turmeric powder can be used as an antiseptic.
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