{"id":191,"date":"2021-10-27T15:36:03","date_gmt":"2021-10-27T08:36:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novolife.in.th\/en\/?p=191"},"modified":"2022-03-09T15:59:29","modified_gmt":"2022-03-09T08:59:29","slug":"alum-beauty-heritage-from-ancient-to-present","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novolife.co.th\/en\/alum-beauty-heritage-from-ancient-to-present\/","title":{"rendered":"Alum, beauty heritage from ancient to present"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 120%;\"><strong>Alum<\/strong> has been in Thais daily life for a long time. In ancient times, our ancester who did not water facility as today, relied on natural source water such stream, river or kept rainwater. They used alum chunk to sway in these un-purified water, leave it for the sediment to be clustered and sunk down, to get clean, clear water for drinking, cooking and bathing. Besides, alum can be used in various daily life routines, for example deodorizing on armpits and feet, also used as a common home remedy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-193 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/novolife.co.th\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/5.1.jpg\" alt=\"\u0e2a\u0e32\u0e23\u0e2a\u0e49\u0e21\" width=\"400\" height=\"215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/novolife.co.th\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/5.1.jpg 400w, https:\/\/novolife.co.th\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/5.1-300x161.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 120%;\">The ancient Thai medicinal recipe say, Alum has healing properties for minor cut wounds, stop bleeding, reduce swollen, oral-gum infectious disease, toothache reliever by gargling the alum solution, stabilize the unhealthy teeth, normalize menstrual period, cure gonorrhea, chronic gonorrhea and can be a diuretic agent.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 120%;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <strong>Scientifically, Alum (ALUM, Aluminum Sulphate)<\/strong> contains Aluminum and Sulfate, as the main elements. Alum can be divided into two types:<br \/>1. Clear &#8211; colorless crystalized type; Ammonium alum and Potassium alum.<br \/>2. Solid opaque white type; called Aluminum sulfate.<br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 120%;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 120%;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Both types can be used in the same direction, in the water supply industry, \u00a0paper industry, tanning industry, fabric dyeing industry, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 120%;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 120%;\">Also in the beauty business, Alum has an excellent anti-perspirant property, antibacterial, and tighten pores. Therefore, it can be used to deodorize on all body parts, especially armpits and feet for all day long.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 120%;\">Alum is a colorless and odorless crystal. It can not penetrate through the skin cell, therefore it safes for all skin types, does not stain clothes and non-toxic to the environment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 120%;\">With hemostatic properties which can heal minor wounds and scratched skin, men can apply Alum after shaving for reducing irritation and stop the bleeding from razor cut. It also can be applied on the heels to treat cracked and chipped heels skin, and preventing cracked heel<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 120%;\">The uses of Alum is truly a folk wisdom that has been passed down from generation to generation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-194 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/novolife.co.th\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/\u0e42\u0e19\u0e42\u0e27\u0e44\u0e25\u0e1f\u0e4c-1166.jpg\" alt=\"\u0e42\u0e23\u0e25\u0e2d\u0e2d\u0e19\u0e2a\u0e32\u0e23\u0e2a\u0e49\u0e21\u0e40\u0e01\u0e23\u0e0b\" width=\"799\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/novolife.co.th\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/\u0e42\u0e19\u0e42\u0e27\u0e44\u0e25\u0e1f\u0e4c-1166.jpg 799w, https:\/\/novolife.co.th\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/\u0e42\u0e19\u0e42\u0e27\u0e44\u0e25\u0e1f\u0e4c-1166-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/novolife.co.th\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/\u0e42\u0e19\u0e42\u0e27\u0e44\u0e25\u0e1f\u0e4c-1166-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/novolife.co.th\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/\u0e42\u0e19\u0e42\u0e27\u0e44\u0e25\u0e1f\u0e4c-1166-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 799px) 100vw, 799px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alum has been in Thais daily life for a long time. In ancient times, our ancester who did not water facility as today, relied on natural source water such stream, river or kept rainwater.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":268,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[85],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-article"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/novolife.co.th\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/novolife.co.th\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/novolife.co.th\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novolife.co.th\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novolife.co.th\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/novolife.co.th\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":865,"href":"https:\/\/novolife.co.th\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191\/revisions\/865"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novolife.co.th\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/novolife.co.th\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novolife.co.th\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novolife.co.th\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}