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• Boyles turns to look over his shoulder, squinting into the styptic sun, and then flags a hand over his head.
• But I waited while he dabbed at the cut with styptic powder.
• The growth on top was a scrubby plant, unknown anywhere else on Malta, which was believed to have styptic qualities – it could staunch bleeding when packed on top of a wound […].
• Externally, it is applied as a styptic, and in solution, of various strengths, as an astringent.
• The powdered gum with resin is used as a styptic; and the mucilage has been recommended as an application to burns.
• Knowledge of puffball's use as a styptic and for hemorrhoids reached Bass through the popular tradition.