Talc - Artifacts
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Description
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Talcum
It is a very soft mineral composed mainly of hydrous magnesium silicate.
It is used as diuretic and to clear up summer dampheat for the treatment of acute diseases due to summer heat, acute enteritis, watery diarrhean oliguria and infections of the urinary system.
Object ID
1997.043.035