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Is it true that chewing tulsi leaves spoil our teeth? Most of ayurvedic experts quote so, while tulsi is said to be full of medical qualities.
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When looked at scientifically, according to botanists, tulsi has a maximum quantity of mercury in it. So when you apply raw mercury on your teeth, your teeth will start falling immediately. The effect of tulsi does not have such immediate effect but it surely damages the teeth.
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