Some compounds of organic bismuth are very good gastric medicines and can be used to treat gastric disorders, such as Diarrhea, colitis, peptic ulcer, etc.
Bismuth agent has astringent, antidiarrheal, and antiseptic effects. It can absorb toxins, bacteria, and viruses, and form a thin protective film on the intestinal mucosal wound surface to prevent intestinal mucosa. It is not irritated by food. The bismuth agent is based on the inorganic salts of bismuth subnitrate and bismuth subcarbonate, and has been developed into many organic bismuth compounds, such as Bismuth gallate is insoluble in water and has a protective effect and mild astringent and disinfection effects on inflamed or easily irritated wounds; sodium bismuth tartrate and potassium bismuth tartrate are water-soluble agents that have anti-trypanosome and spirochetal parasites; Bismuth salicylate is oil-soluble and can be made into an oil suspension as an antitreponemal agent for the treatment of mesophyll; colloidal bismuth potassium citrate has the characteristics of low toxicity and good efficacy and is increasingly widely used.
Commonly used bismuth stomach medicines include Weidele Tablets, Bismuth Subcarbonate Tablets, Chenxianglu Bailu Tablets, Calcium Bismuth Magnesium Wei Powder, Youker Ning Powder, Dele Wei Tablets, etc.
The astringent effect of bismuth preparations is used in surgery to treat wounds and stop bleeding; using bismuth preparations as pretreatment can reduce the damage to the kidneys during cancer treatment. The agent can also be used in special plastics for repairing teeth; bismuth preparations can also suppress vomiting and relieve severe pain, and its application scope continues to expand.
In addition, according to the latest statistics, the bismuth consumption in the United States accounted for 4.% of the world’s total consumption in 1989, of which 8% was used in fusible alloys. , used in metallurgical additives accounting for 12%, used in pharmaceuticals and chemicals accounting for 19%, and other uses accounting for 1%. In 1989, Japan’s bismuth consumption accounted for 24% of the world’s total consumption, of which 2% was used for fusible alloys, 4% was used for metallurgical additives, 15% was used for medicine and chemicals, and 3% was used for other purposes. If you want to know more applications of organic bismuth, please stay tuned to the official website of Shanghai New Materials Technology Co., Ltd. Website updated with more information!