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Use profile · Skin, wounds & external care

Astringent

A traditional action term for substances described as tightening or drying tissues, often because of tannin-rich preparations.

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What the index means by Astringent.

This is an intended-action label from traditional literature, not a measured pharmacological result.

Use this page as a research index. Persistent, severe, unexplained or worsening symptoms need appropriate clinical assessment.

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