Originally Posted by
Obie
Spendur,
It does not seem to bother me, for some reason, I might add. The witch hazel that I apply over it seems to temper what might cause irritation. The important point about alum is its overall help in maintaining a healthy skin. For instance, if by some chance a pimple surfaces on my face, I rub it with the alum after washing my face before bedtime. A couple days of that and the pimple is gone. Alum is good stuff. Combine it with witch and your face is ready for Hollywood.