Description: Is antiseptic, antispasmodic, astringent, haemostatic and styptic. It is irritant and purgative in large doses and emetic in repeated doses. Useful in fluxes of the respiratory passages with profuse ropy mucous phlegm, relaxed or ulcerated sore-throat, whooping cough, aphonia and atony of the larynx. Also useful in leucorrhoea, gonorrhoea, diarrhoea, dysentery, haematuria, piles and haemoptysis and has a potent healing effect on the entire gastrointestinal tract.

Locally it is applied in diphtheria, croup and pharyngitis.

Recommended Dosage: 250 mg to 500 mg powder.

Contraindication: This mineral has no known warnings or contraindications.