Gargle - ganso (English spelling)

Japanese: 含嗽 - がんそう(英語表記)gargle
Gargle - ganso (English spelling)
Gargling refers to gargling with a liquid for the purposes of cleaning, sterilizing, deodorizing, and relieving pain in the oral cavity, pharynx, and larynx. Usually, an aqueous solution of a disinfectant, preservative, or astringent is used, which is a drug that causes little local irritation and is harmless if swallowed. For example, 2% boric acid water or 1-2% sodium bicarbonate water is used.

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Japanese:
うがいのこと。口腔,咽頭,喉頭部の清掃,殺菌,除臭,止痛などの目的で,液体をもってうがいすることをいう。通常,殺菌剤,防腐剤,収斂剤などの水溶液で,局所の刺激が少く,飲み込んでも害のない薬物が用いられる。たとえば,2%ホウ酸水,1~2%重曹水などである。

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