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A salt solution can be used as an atiseptic for a cut as first , salt solution is a preservative, (salt is used to preserve many foods ex pickles your grandma makes and secondly , it would create a hypertonic solution and literally exhaust all the microbes that would happen to be in the cut. GL with bio buddy !

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