2006-11-15 08:10:24 · 2 answers · asked by willie m 1 in Health ➔ Alternative Medicine
It is used to -
supply zinc in animal feeds, fertilizers, and agricultural sprays.
ZnSO4·7H2O is used in making lithopone,
in coagulation baths for rayon,
in electrolytes for zinc plating,
as a mordant in dyeing,
as a preservative for skins and leather
and in medicine as an astringent and emetic.
Zinc sulphate can be used in the eye as an astringent to relieve over production of tears.
They can be particularly useful in those suffering from eye infections, in which watery eyes can be a problem.
2006-11-15 11:21:39 · answer #1 · answered by Goldista 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
• Zinc is a naturally occurring mineral. Zinc is important for growth and for the development and health of body tissues.
2006-11-15 08:51:41 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋