{"product_id":"hemani-white-alum-crystal-rock-200g-natural-alum-stone-for-cooking-pickling-skin-protection","title":"Hemani White Alum Crystal Rock 200g — Natural Alum Stone for Cooking, Pickling, Skin Protection","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHemani White Alum Crystal Rock 200 g\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eExperience a 100 natural alum stone that has earned a place in kitchens, craft rooms, and daily care routines. The Hemani White Alum Crystal Rock weighs 200 g (7.05 oz) and carries a crisp mineral character that many households appreciate for its simple, multi-use versatility. This product sits at the intersection of food prep, fabric care, and personal care, inviting you to explore slow, thoughtful uses rather than fast fixes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIn the kitchen and for pickling\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmong its most practical roles is water clarification during pickling and food prep. The crystal's natural action helps reduce silt and fine sediment, contributing to clearer brines and a more consistent texture in preserves. With a gentle touch, it can support clean prep when you want to bring out a crisp bite in vegetables and fruits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClarifies water by reducing silt and fine sediment for clearer brines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports crisper textures in pickled produce and preserved foods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePromotes efficient prep by minimizing sediment in your water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSkin care and cleansing\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe mineral also features cleansing and astringent notes that align with everyday skin care. It can act as a natural skin protectant for minor cuts or surface irritation when used as part of a routine, without making medical claims.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMay provide gentle cleansing and skin protection for minor cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks as a natural astringent for everyday care routines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNatural deodorant and scent-free freshness\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a crystal that can be used as a deodorant, you can apply a dampened rock after a shower to feel refreshed throughout the day. Its mineral-based formulation offers a simple, fragrance-free option for people seeking a tidy underarm experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural deodorant option for daily freshness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFragrance-free mineral alternative for underarm care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCrafting and dye binding\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn crafts, alum serves as a mordant or dye binder. It helps fix dyes to fabrics and makes colors more wash-fast during dyeing projects, supporting creative experiments with textiles and colors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed as a mordant to fix dyes on fabrics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports enhanced wash-fastness in dyeing projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to use and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep the crystal dry when stored, and rinse briefly as needed before use. Store in a cool, dry place to preserve its natural mineral form. Always use as part of a broader kitchen or care routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is Hemani White Alum Crystal Rock used for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A natural alum stone used in cooking and pickling to clarify water; also used for skin care and dyeing as a mordant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this alum safe for everyday use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Store in a cool, dry place; rinse before use; follow kitchen or skincare practices; avoid ingestion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Hemani","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56247287415116,"sku":"B09B9R3RBD","price":23.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1005\/5912\/6860\/files\/hemani-white-alum-crystal-rock-packshot.jpg?v=1765832197","url":"https:\/\/belvera.co.uk\/products\/hemani-white-alum-crystal-rock-200g-natural-alum-stone-for-cooking-pickling-skin-protection","provider":"Belvera | British Beauty, Skin Care \u0026 Personal Wellness","version":"1.0","type":"link"}