astringents

The increased absorption in the mouth by some stimulating substances, which are called astringents, as crab juice, is evident from the instant dryness produced in the mouth by a small quantity of them.

Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life Erasmus Darwin 1766

In the class of "astringents" in Materia Medica, the reader will find several valuable articles for this purpose.

The Cherokee Physician, or Indian Guide to Health, as Given by Richard Foreman, a Cherokee Doctor; Comprising a Brief View of Anatomy, With General Rules for Preserving Health without the Use of Medicines. The Diseases of the U. States, with Their Symptoms, Causes, and Means of Prevention, are Treated on in a Satisfactory Manner. It Also Contains a Description of a Variety of Herbs and Roots, Many of which are not Explained in Any Other Book, and their Medical Virtues have Hitherto been Unknown to the Whites; To which is Added a Short Dispensatory. Richard Foreman 1849

Antiperspirants work by blocking, clogging and closing your pores with powerful astringents such as aluminum salts so that they can't release sweat.

Lisa Borden: 10 Ways to Green Your Exercise Routine Lisa Borden 2011

Antiperspirants work by blocking, clogging and closing your pores with powerful astringents such as aluminum salts so that they can't release sweat.

Lisa Borden: 10 Ways to Green Your Exercise Routine Lisa Borden 2011

Anyway, among the assorted cleansers, pastes, and astringents, I spotted something called a citrus and ginger root body bar (which is actually soap, it turns out).

Dave Hill: Consumer Report 2010

Anyway, among the assorted cleansers, pastes, and astringents, I spotted something called a citrus and ginger root body bar (which is actually soap, it turns out).

Dave Hill: Consumer Report 2010

A natural tonic of minerals, astringents, and aqua-vitae, made by appointment to the Duke of Liguria.

The Blackstone Key Rose Melikan 2008

A natural tonic of minerals, astringents, and aqua-vitae, made by appointment to the Duke of Liguria.

The Blackstone Key Rose Melikan 2008

A natural tonic of minerals, astringents, and aqua-vitae, made by appointment to the Duke of Liguria.

The Blackstone Key Rose Melikan 2008

Its rind and bark have been used as astringents, and supposedly the mighty pomegranate can expel and kill internal parasites.

The Mighty Pomegranate 2008