Kaolinum

Primary Characteristics

Primary Characteristics

Kaolinum is aslo known as Bolus Alba, .
The English Names for this herb are China Clay, Porcelain Clay.

Pharmacological Actions

The pharmacological Action of Kaolinum is Absorbent.

Indications

The Indication of Kaolinum is Sores.

No Contra Indication information is available for Kaolinum.

Temperaments

No Temperament information is available for Kaolinum.

Available Brands

BrandManufacturer/Mnf. Representative
ENDEMALIHamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan
HABIS POWDERQARSHI INDUSTRIES (PVT) LTD

Compound Preparations

No Compound Preparation information is available for Kaolinum.

Dosage

No Dosage information is available for Kaolinum.

Herb's Description

Kaolinum. Kaolin is a very soft clay, crumbling to powder when pressed between the fingers and having slighty soapy feel. It is white, has a density of 2.3 and is insoluble in water

Taste Odor & Occurrence

Occurence: It occurs in Cornwall.
Odor: The odor of Kaolinum is Odourless
Taste: Tasteless

Substitutes

No information regarding Kaolinum's substitute is currently available.

Active Constituents

Kaolinum's Active constituents:

Antidotes

No information regarding Kaolinum's antidot is currently available.

Warning & Precautions

For toilet purposes it should be sterilised by roasting; cases of tetanus have arisen from the use of common varieties. Kaolin should not contain more than traces of iron, and on ignition it should not leave less than 85 per cent. of non-volatile residue.

Toxicity

Currently no Toxicity information is available for Kaolinum. (work in progress)