Materia Medica (Boericke)

Aluminium aceticum

Aluminium aceticum [Alum-acet.]

General.

Externally a lotion for putrid wounds and skin infections. Arrests hemorrhage from inertia of uterus. Parenchymatous hemorrhage from various organs 2-3% solution. Hemorrhage following tonsillectomy is controlled by rinsing out nasopharynx with a 10% sol. Profuse saccharine urine, patient is bathed in sweat.