Myths Vs Facts: If you touch pickle during periods, it will rot? Know how much truth is there in this

When periods start for the first time, the elders of the house tell many rules and regulations about periods. The pickle box should not be touched during periods.

Periods Myth Vs Truth: Many myths are prevalent in Indian society about periods. One of those myths is that pickle should not be touched at all during periods, otherwise it starts rotting or the pickle gets spoiled. When periods start for the first time, the elders of the house tell many rules and regulations about periods.

One of those rules is that the pickle box should not be touched during periods. Because the pickle starts rotting. Most women in India have to fall prey to this type of behavior. During periods, one is not allowed to go to the kitchen. It is believed that during this time, going to the kitchen, touching pickles, or touching the plant causes the pickles to rot. Women are kept alone for 4-5 days these days.

ABP Live Hindi Myth and Facts Series

We will talk about all these things in detail one by one. In the ABP Live Hindi Myth and Facts series, we will talk about the topic that flowers and trees start withering if touched during periods? Today we will talk about this topic in detail. ABP Live Hindi has started a series on 'Myth vs Facts'. Through this series, we will try to answer in a logical way all the myths in the society about pregnancy, which people follow thinking them to be true.

Is this true or just a myth?

During periods, bad blood flows in the body. Due to which the risk of infection and diseases increases. During this time, special care should be taken of cleanliness. In the olden times, cloth was used to maintain cleanliness. But infections related to hygiene related to health are reduced.

Myth: Touching pickles during menstruation makes them impure?

This is an old tradition that still exists in many places. Especially in elite caste-based communities in India. Truth: Pickle juice can help with cramps during menstruation. Pickle juice is high in electrolytes like sodium and potassium. Which can help reduce muscle cramps. Some researchers believe that when this juice touches the back of the throat, it activates muscle reflexes. Which can turn off the feeling of cramps.

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