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All legumes, including peanuts, beans, peas and lentils, have astringent qualities. So do many raw vegetables and fruits, especially those with bitter tastes. Examples include cranberries, Pears, apples, pomegranates, dried fruits, cruciferous vegetables and root vegetables. Grains such as buckwheat, quinoa and rye are also astringent, according to Yarema, as are both coffee and tea. Certified yoga instructor and ayurveda educator Gary Gran names more than a half dozen herbs and spices that are astringent, including thistle, chamomile, dandelion, jasmine and turmeric.
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How is astringent used in a sentence?
astringent
What sentence can you make with astringent?
Sally had an astringent life due to lack of physical exercise.
What is th ph of astringent?
The astringency of a substance is not directly related to pH. Tannins and salicylic acid are both astringents, but the pKa values of these compounds are different. The pH would also depend on the concentration of the astringent agent. Many astringents are acidic, but some are basic. For example, aluminum acetate is a basic astringent.
Will an astringent substance make a wound bleed?
yes, astringent means to strongly bite or plunge
What is the difference between astringent and stringent?
Astringent is a more intense form of stringent. While astringent means so severe that it "hurts" stringent simply means severe, without the "hurts" part. As well, astringent has an a whereas stringent does not...that's deep non?
Is asinine the opposite of the word astringent?
No. Asinine means ridiculous, foolish or stupid. Astringent as an adjective means tart, styptic, or caustic. Someone's remarks could conceivably be both astringent and asinine.
Are there any common uses of bitter melon?
It is often added to dishes, for all parts of the plant, as its name suggests, taste very bitter and add an astringent or sour quality to foods.
What is chalky mouth a symptom of?
while eating my dinner I got a very chalky mouth feeling. Only new thing I put in the dinner is chickpeas Some foods (such as chickpeas) can have an astringent effect on the mouth while eating them. It's temporary, and can be remedied by drinking lots of water.
Is aloe vera an astringent?
Yes
Which plant is used as an astringent?
alumroot
When to use astringent?
use twice daily.
What word is acidic the same as?
Astringent, sour...
