Ibitungwa byamatungo ni ibikoresho byogukora isuku byabugenewe kubwa imbwa cyangwa injangwe.Bafite ubushobozi bwo gufata amazi meza kandi meza.Ibikoresho byabugenewe byabugenewe birashobora kuguma byumye igihe kirekire.Muri rusange, inyamanswa zamatungo zirimo antibacterial zo mu rwego rwo hejuru, zishobora guhindura no gukuraho impumuro igihe kirekire, kandi bigatuma umuryango ugira isuku nisuku.Impapuro zamatungo zirashobora kuzamura imibereho yawe kandi zigukiza umwanya munini wogukorana numwanda wamatungo burimunsi.Mu Buyapani no mu bihugu by’Uburayi n’Amerika, impapuro z’amatungo ni ngombwa-kugira "ubuzima" kuri buri nyiri amatungo.