alum 
 
 
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        Alum is commonly used for external use, to solve poison, dry wet itching. 
 
        Sweaty feet, use alum water effect. 
 
        Alum treatment of otitis media. The alum powder into fresh pig gall, hang dry ventilated place, after take out to join a small amount of borneol, treatment with a moderate amount of blowing into the affected ear suppurative otitis media has a good effect. 
 
        Alum has strong sterilization, convergence effect, can stop sweat, hardening of the skin. Axillary apocrine gland secretion contains organic substances, by local skin coli role after the color of the original character of unsaturated fatty acids and sends out a special smell. Alum powder often axillary, can inhibit the axillary apocrine gland secretion, and can also kill local color of the original bacillus, it can treat osmidrosis. 
 
        Alum treatment of tinea capitis. With: 750 g of alum (burnt withered porphyrization), 150 g soft rosin, pig suet 250 grams. Will grind powder bag into the suet, rosin with pine wood, make the melting rosin, suet, drip into the container, dry alum to make after cooling, apply to affected area. Day will use drug 1 times a scab picking, namely the more 3 ~ 4 times in a row. It must not wash your hair, otherwise affect curative effect. 
 
        Alum check epistaxis. With: alum saturated solution, with a cotton ball soaked into nostrils. Alum has strong convergence, alum precipitation, water can make the in vitro serum immediately has the effect of strong solidification protein, so it can be used to check epistaxis. 
 
        Alum to treat ulcer. With the cure and wall of three elixir and party with: mercury 50 grams, 50 grams of alum (r), 50 grams of glauber's salt (r). On 3, and in a small tin with coarse share in the bowl, bowl of seam MianJiang mixed skin fidibus, with solid paste, will turn empty bowl bottom HeShaDui, charcoal fire refining joss stick 1 wick, new cotton bowl bottom 1 piece, huang hou cotton is wonderful, if to focus the gop. Take place in sesame oil.
 
 
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