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The action of Astringents appears to depend on a chemical cause; for we find that all of them possess the power of coagulating albumen.
Thomson places Astringents beside them.
Thomson's arrangement, Tonics and Astringents are said to act on the muscles; but no mention is made here of either of them acting on the blood.
But all other astringents are absorbed; and when they act on the mucous glands of the intestines, it is probably from the blood.
A large quantity of acid would easily overcome the feeble reaction of the blood, and thus, by remaining free, Sulphuric and other acids are enabled to act as astringents on certain of the glands.
While so passing out, they may, as I have said, act either as Astringents or Eliminatives on the glands.
Thus vegetable acids act as diuretics; and mineral, as astringents to the glands generally.
The circumstance that the astringents just mentioned are efficacious in diarrhœa seems to point to their access to the intestinal surface from the blood.
Although this class of Astringents is a small and comparatively unimportant class, yet it is necessary to separate it from all the others, because the medicines which compose it are completely distinct in their mode of operation.
Nearly all astringents have the power of coagulating or precipitating albumen.
But astringents further contract involuntary muscle.
It will be seen by a reference to the table of medicines, that the class of Astringents is there divided into two orders.
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