Why do animals lick their wounds? They do so because saliva promotes healing and disinfection thanks to the enzyme lysozyme. Human saliva and animal saliva both have lysozymes.
Key takeaways
- Why do animals lick their wounds?
- Innate defense
- 5 facts about lysozyme
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