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What is tincture of iodine? What is its use?
What is tincture of iodine? Write its one use.
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Solution 1
Tincture of iodine is a 2−3 percent solution of iodine in alcohol − water mixture. It is applied to wounds as an antiseptic.
Solution 2
2-3% solution of iodine in alcohol and water is called tincture of iodine. It is a powerful antiseptic. It is applied on wounds.
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