Immersion of Utensils for Preparing Medicines
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Question
Are utensils made of metal, intended for cutting pills or preparing medicines, or a small cup intended for drinking medicines, required to be immersed in a mikvah?
Answer
Shalom and blessings
Medicine is not considered food, and therefore the utensils used for it do not require immersion.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh De'ah, Siman 120
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