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I have a Practice of cleaning vegetables
I have a Practice of cleaning vegetables and fruits in kmno4 or potassium permanganate solution is it a good Practice or harmful
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Wash with warm water. Good habbit
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Dr. Kritta Majumder
General Practitioner
8 yrs exp
Kolkata
Please don’t use sodium hypochloride to wash your veggies.
There are few products in the market which are meant to clean veggies.
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You can always use luke warm water with salt to wash .
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Dr. Koramati Liyu Hullan
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4 yrs exp
Visakhapatnam
Cleaning perishables directly with kmno4 is okay, but only if it is diluted sufficiently and then post washing with that solution, rinsing it thoroughly with enough water at least two times is necessary.
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