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...and as [[astringent]]s for dressing wounds; [[alum]] is still used as a [[styptic]]. In 1761 [[Guyton de Morveau]] suggested calling the base alum ''alumine. ...[[contact dermatitis]] from any form of it: an itchy [[rash]] from using [[styptic]] or [[antiperspirant]] products, [[digestive]] disorders and inability to