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  2. Turpentine - Wikipedia

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    Turpentine (which is also called spirit of turpentine, oil of turpentine, terebenthine, terebenthene, terebinthine and, colloquially, turps) [2] is a fluid obtained by the distillation of resin harvested from living trees, mainly pines. Principally used as a specialized solvent, it is also a source of material for organic syntheses.

  3. 3-Carene - Wikipedia

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    3-Carene is a bicyclic monoterpene consisting of fused cyclohexene and cyclopropane rings. It occurs as a constituent of turpentine, [2] with a content as high as 42% depending on the source.

  4. Skin secretions - Wikipedia

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    Some skin secretions are associated with body hair. Skin secretions originate from glands that in dermal layer of the epidermis. Sweat, a physiological aid to body temperature regulation, is secreted by eccrine glands. Sebaceous glands secrete the skin lubricant sebum. Sebum is secreted onto the hair shaft and it prevents the hair from splitting.

  5. Cauterization - Wikipedia

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    Cauterization (or cauterisation, or cautery) is a medical practice or technique of burning a part of a body to remove or close off a part of it. It destroys some tissue in an attempt to mitigate bleeding and damage, remove an undesired growth, or minimize other potential medical harm, such as infections when antibiotics are unavailable.

  6. History of wound care - Wikipedia

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    Pound together fur-turpentine, pine-turpentine, tamarisk, daisy, flour of inninnu strain; mix in milk and beer in a small copper pan; spread on skin; bind on him, and he shall recover. Another peoples to take advantage of the cleansing properties of alcohol were the Greeks. They used wine along with boiled water and vinegar to cleanse wounds.

  7. Low-FODMAP Recipe Ideas To Start Your Year Off Right - AOL

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    Swap out the onion for a low-FODMAD veggie, and leave off the yogurt (or use a dairy-free alternative). Get the Chicken Shawarma Bowls recipe . PHOTO: RACHEL VANNI; FOOD STYLING BARRETT WASHBURNE

  8. A Sleep Expert Warns Against "Unhealthy" Sleep Trend - AOL

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    The first issue at hand is our circadian rhythm — our body’s natural pattern of sleep and wakefulness. Every animal (humans included) has a rhythm that, when followed, allows it to function ...

  9. Should You Use Ice or Heat for Your Back Pain? - AOL

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    Ultrasound therapy, which uses high-pitched sound waves to create heat and vibrations in the body to treat pain, inflammation, and other conditions When to see a doctor for back pain