Aluminum
Aluminum is an extremely light, malleable white silvery metal. In some plants it is a trace element. The aluminum of pharmacopeia is a fine free-flowing silvery powder. Aluminum compounds are used chiefly for their antacid and astringent properties.
References
Lehninger, A.L. Principles of Biochemistry. Worth Publishers, Inc. New York. 1011.
Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Stedman's Medical Dictionary. 24th edition. Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins, 1982.
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