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  2. Dysosmia - Wikipedia

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    Dysosmia can be classified as either parosmia (also called troposmia) or phantosmia. Parosmia is a distortion in the perception of an odorant. Odorants smell different from what one remembers. Phantosmia is the perception of an odor when no odorant is present. The cause of dysosmia still remains a theory.

  3. List of herbs with known adverse effects - Wikipedia

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    This is a partial list of herbs and herbal treatments with known or suspected adverse effects, either alone or in interaction with other herbs or drugs.Non-inclusion of an herb in this list does not imply that it is free of adverse effects.

  4. Environmental impact of pharmaceuticals and personal care ...

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    Water treatment facilities use different processes in order to minimize or eliminate these pollutants. This is done by using sorption where suspended solids are removed by sedimentation . [ 17 ] Another method used is biodegradation , and through this method microorganisms, such as bacteria and fungi , feed on or break down these pollutants ...

  5. Chemical toilet - Wikipedia

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    Formaldehyde is very irritating to the eyes, ears, skin, nose, and throat, and in addition to vapor inhalation, the chemical solution can splash back onto the buttocks of the user when their excrement drops in. Formaldehyde is also highly toxic to aquatic life and can be difficult for wastewater treatment plants to dispose of safely.

  6. Methanol toxicity - Wikipedia

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    [15] [18] [19] Both drugs act to reduce the action of alcohol dehydrogenase on methanol by means of competitive inhibition. Ethanol , the active ingredient in alcoholic beverages, acts as a competitive inhibitor by more effectively binding and saturating the alcohol dehydrogenase enzyme in the liver, thus blocking the binding of methanol.

  7. Boynton residents may notice taste, smell of chlorine in tap ...

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    The water division is available for calls from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday. ... Boynton Beach tap water may have chlorine smell, taste during treatment. Show comments. Advertisement ...

  8. People with smell disorders may get relief with an ...

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    Phantom smells or loss of taste caused by long Covid may be treated with a numbing procedure usually used to treat pain and post-traumatic stress disorder.

  9. Dysgeusia - Wikipedia

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    Because medications have been linked to approximately 22% to 28% of all cases of dysgeusia, researching a treatment for this particular cause has been important. [39] Xerostomia , or a decrease in saliva flow, can be a side effect of many drugs, which, in turn, can lead to the development of taste disturbances such as dysgeusia. [ 39 ]