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The plant also contains tannins that can act as an astringent.
en.wikipedia.org Some metal salts and acids have also been used as astringents.
en.wikipedia.org Plantain has astringent properties, and a tea made from the leaves can be ingested to treat diarrhea and soothe raw internal membranes.
en.wikipedia.org Aluminium salts also have a slight astringent effect on the pores; causing them to contract, further preventing sweat from reaching the surface of the skin.
en.wikipedia.org The fruit has a high tannin content which makes the immature fruit astringent and bitter.
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