20.10.16: health/diet/methyl salicylate on mucous membranes:
. one can get a cleaner toilet wipe by adding alcohol to the paper.
. alcohol may raise the risk of cancer,
but there may be less risk with salicylates added,
hence the use of alcohol with methyl salicylate.
. is it safe to rub methyl salicylate on mucous membranes?
it is absorbed even through skin where it supposed to be used,
and is added to food as a flavoring.
