The milk is very soothing and the alum acts as an astringent.
2
With the preparation of kid leather alum is the astringent curative agent.
3
The root contains tannin and mucilage, it is therefore astringent and demulcent.
4
I tasted the nut, and found it pungent and astringent, not tempting.
5
Where the astringent memory of Lizzie came into play, Lawrence was dumb.
Uso de nonastringent en inglés
1
Japanese persimmons come in two general kinds, astringent and nonastringent.
2
If the patient is anemic he should, of course, receive some nonastringent iron; a. tablet of saccharated ferric oxid (Eisenzucker), in small doses, 0.20 gm.