Cuttlebone can be used as a medicine to stanch bleeding.

海螵蛸可以入药，用来止血。

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It can be used as a deodorant because it stops the growth of bad bacteria, it is also being used as medicine in a few Asian countries.

它能被用来做防臭剂，因为它能阻止细菌的滋生，它同时在一些亚洲国家不会是指中医吧？

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But she added: "Alcohol is not a medicine and it should not be used as a panacea."

但是她补充说：酒精并不是药物，更不是仙丹。

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It used to be used as a medicine, when medicines consisted of coal tars, snake venoms, opiates, alcohols, and all sorts of other ingredients with some very nasty results from their use.

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