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From curing eye infection to stopping itches, these are the fascinating ways blacks use breast milk

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Prevents infections from small wounds, burns and cuts

Due to its antiseptic nature, breast milk can be used to disinfect any sort of cuts, burns and wounds in babies and adults. Its disinfecting nature is also reported to be less of a sting that the artificial disinfectants.

Itch Relief

Our forefathers are known to apply breast milk for their itchy skin because it comes in its natural form instead of calamine lotion.

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Novieku Babatunde Adeola

Novieku Babatunde Adeola is a content writer, entertainment journalist, freelance PR practitioner, and event engineer. His passion stems from the need to change the narrative in Africa and the diaspora. He has worked with several media organizations in Ghana.

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