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Is it really true that saliva is good for eyes? And if yes, should we apply it inside or on the eyelid.
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No... its not The oral cavity many a times is a breeding ground for bacteria.... so pls refrain from applying saliva to the eye....
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Really ? Where you get this information ? There are so many good drops available for all needs ..
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No Sir..never believe such non scientific stuff..can cause some harmful effects in the form of infections in the eye leading to vision issues too.
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