Kanka is a gel-like pharmaceutical product marketed by Blistex used primarily to treat canker sores. It is applied directly on the sore and works by numbing the local area (with benzocaine) to prevent discomfort and forming a protective mucous barrier with a compound benzoin tincture that protects the ulcer from further irritation, allowing it to heal more rapidly.Personal care brands"Kanka" in the Indian epic "Mahabharata" is the pseudonym Yudhishthira adopts for his disguise during the 13th year of incognito-exile in the court of Virata. It refers to a flesh-eating crane. Just before this he has answered the questions put to him by the god Dharma in the guise of a crane who killed his four brothers because they did not answer his questions.

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