Surgical Cotton also known as absorbent cotton wool or purified cotton is used at large in surgery as a dressing material for burns & wounds as a cotton bedding for maintaining a uniform temperature in inflamed parts and therefore finds applications in Hospitals, Dispensaries, Nursing homes, etc.A good quality absorbent cotton is characterized by its uniform quality and staple fibres having average length more than 1.5 cm.The absorbent cotton when impregnated with capscuium celnrsin and methyl salicylate gives capcuim cotton/wool which can be used as counter irritant and in the treatment of rheumatic producing heat on undamaged skin.
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