Alum is a multifunctional product that can be used in several different ways. It is an antiseptic product made from naturally occurring potassium. Its bactericidal properties soothe redness and relieve irritations. When using Alum, you are guaranteed to experience a cooling sensation. The skin is refreshed and left soft and smooth.
An Alum Block is therefore ideal as a healing aftershave after your daily shave. It's especially good for those who don't like the greasy feeling of an aftershave cream or balm. Alum Stift has the advantage that it's easy to apply to places where you've gotten cuts or minor bleeding from shaving.
Alum Stift closes the pores and stops the bleeding. Alum is easy to apply. All you need to do is moisten your Alum Block or Alum Stick with cold water. Then gently rub it around your face. Finally, dry with a clean towel.