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I . astringent [əˈstrındʒənt] ADJ

1. astringent:

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2. astringent:

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astringent

II . astringent [əˈstrındʒənt] N PHARM

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English
The plant also contains tannins that can act as an astringent.
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Some metal salts and acids have also been used as astringents.
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Plantain has astringent properties, and a tea made from the leaves can be ingested to treat diarrhea and soothe raw internal membranes.
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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.
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The fruit has a high tannin content which makes the immature fruit astringent and bitter.
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They are too fascinated by their astringent style to write a good, earthy musical show.
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As a traditional herbal remedy it is known as an astringent and used in poultices.
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It is applied topically as an astringent after dilution with 10-40 parts of water.
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It has a cooling, slightly bitter, and astringent flavour that many people enjoy.
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Young leaves can be eaten raw in salads or cooked, noting that the leaves become increasingly astringent with age.
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