- An
astringent (sometimes
called adstringent) is a
chemical that
shrinks or
constricts body tissues. The word
derives from the
Latin adstringere, which...
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semisolid ointment, cream, gel, or
salve for
topical use, and due to its
astringent and
antiseptic properties, has long been used to
treat various skin conditions...
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persimmon fruit:
astringent and non-
astringent. The heart-shaped
Hachiya is the most
common variety of
astringent persimmon.
Astringent persimmons contain...
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intensity into
types such as skin bracers, tonics, acid toners, and
astringents.
Toners can be
applied to the skin in
different ways: On a
cotton round...
- visible.
Among the
Indian subcontinent's
notable indigenous trees are the
astringent Azadirachta indica, or neem,
which is
widely used in
rural Indian herbal...
- or
witch hazel to
prevent infection of cuts, as well as to act as an
astringent to
reduce skin irritation.
Menthol is used in some
varieties as well to...
- Easy Ayurveda.
Benefits of Carvanda, Fruitsinfo.com.
Summer brings astringently delicious karonda, a
fruit that's ripe for pickling,
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applied to
younger wines,
while bouquet is
reserved for more aged wines.
Astringent: an
overly tannic white wine. Autolytic:
aroma of "yeasty" or acacia-like...
- with
under the
brand name
Domeboro (Moberg Pharma). The
preparation has
astringent and
antibacterial properties and may be used to
treat a
number of skin...
- profile. It
typically presents a
sweet and
acidic taste with a
notable astringent edge,
which can vary
significantly among different cultivars. The most...