json_metadata | "{"app":"musing/1.1","appTags":["health"],"appCategory":"health","appTitle":"What is the role of \"saliva\" to human body?","appBody":"<ol>\n <li>It improves the digestive functions of human body. When you take food, you first chew it in your mouth and in the process saliva acts as the lubricating agent and when the food is properly mixed with saliva, it becomes easier to swallow. It goes down to the stomach very easily. </li>\n <li>Saliva contains enzymes. which breaks starches in to maltose & dextrin.</li>\n <li>Saliva also contains mucus, electrolytes, antibacterial compounds and many other important substances which constitute the essential of the whole digestive system.</li>\n <li>The digestion process always start right from the moment you chew the food in your mouth and saliva plays an important role in that process.</li>\n</ol>","appDepth":2,"appParentPermlink":"f3ey4r4jw","appParentAuthor":"littymumma","musingAppId":"aU2p3C3a8N","musingAppVersion":"1.1","musingPostType":"answer"}" |
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