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subgallate

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subgallate
a reduced salt of gallic acid, which is a hydrolysis product of tannins extracted from nutgalls or the spent broths of some antibiotic-producing fungal cultures. It is used as a styptic, intestinal astringent, and as a topical astringent in diseases of the skin. See also bismuth subgallate.


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Matusek Wharton, Texas Bismuth subgallate (Devrom) tablets act as an internal deodorant to eliminate odor in ostomy bags and also helps halitosis in many who write to us.
An impressively low rate of postoperative hemorrhage following the use of bismuth subgallate to achieve hemostasis was reported by Maniglia et al.
 
 
 
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