| Lips and mucous membranes need to be moist and not tacky or sticky to the touch. |
| In cough drops and lozenges, gum arabic soothes irritated mucous membranes. |
| Over the sclera lies the conjunctiva, a clear mucous membrane that protects the eye from becoming dry. |
| Calendula helps to heal broken skin, and the oil in the salve creates a protective barrier that prevents mucous membranes from drying out. |
| For this reason, we wanted to demonstrate, experimentally in the rat, differences in the mucous of the gastric remanent after an antrectomy. |
| As powder is inhaled, it can sensitize an individual through the mucous membranes of the respiratory tract. |
