Definition: Aluminum metal sulfate compounds used medically as astringents and for many industrial purposes. They are used in veterinary medicine for the treatment of ulcerative stomatitis, leukorrhea, conjunctivitis, pharyngitis, metritis, and minor wounds.
astringents; also many indust uses; used also in vet med; D25-26 qualif; DF: ALUM CPDS
Algammulin [ gamma-inulin - alum,gamma-inulin-adsorbed alum ] an alum-based adjuvant, a suspension of 1-2 microns ovoids of the immune stimulant gamma inulin (g-IN) in which alum is embedded as a carrier for protein or other anionic antigens
