Clearing heat
Talcum powder is cold in nature and has the effect of clearing heat, for the hot weather caused by some of the summer fever, you can use talcum powder with raw licorice, fresh patchouli, fresh pellitory, etc., the hot weather, prickly heat, eczema, but also talcum powder with gypsum, glyptostroboids, withered alum and so on, for external use.
Diuretic and antidiarrheal
The talcum powder has the effect of diuretic and swelling, for the adverse urination, or urinary pain, the talcum powder with psyllium, mouton, and other things to take, there is a diuretic effect of gonorrhea.
The talcum powder also has antidiarrheal effect, for the diarrhea caused by dampness and heat, can be used with Poria, Job's tears, psyllium, and so on.
Protection of the skin
Talcum powder particles are small, large area, can absorb a large number of chemical chemical irritants or poisons, so when the talcum powder as a medicinal powder, sprinkled on the surface of the skin of the skin of the inflammation or broken tissues, it can play a role in protecting the skin.
Protection of gastrointestinal mucosa
Talcum powder is cold in nature, and has the effect of clearing away heat and detoxification, diuretic, diuretic, and stopping diarrhea, added in the internal medication, in addition to the inflammation of the gastrointestinal mucosa, to play the role of vomiting and stopping diarrhea, but also to prevent the absorption of toxins in the gastrointestinal tract.
Antibacterial
Talcum powder has a certain inhibitory effect on typhoid fever bacillus and paratyphoid fever bacillus, so talcum powder as an additive to drugs, but also play a bactericidal anti-inflammatory effect.
The use of talcum powder contraindications
1, talcum powder cold taste sweet, is a cold thing, weak spleen gas, essence of slippery and fever, Jin injury should not be taken, pregnant women should be careful to take.
2, talcum powder can be eaten, but should not be excessive, especially some substandard talcum powder contains asbestos components, the use of excessive or long-term consumption of easy to cause cancer.
3, talcum powder is not completely harmless, if long-term accumulation in the abdomen, rectum, vagina, etc., may be able to cause granuloma.