Bismuth is a high-density, silvery, pink-tinged metal. Bismuth metal is brittle and so it is usually mixed with other metals to make it useful. Its alloys with tin or cadmium have low melting points and are used in fire detectors and extinguishers, electric fuses and solders.
- Bismuth citrate is used as a progressive hair dye in cosmetics. It is used as antimicrobial agents for syphills, colitis, wound infection, quartan malaria, dyspepsia and peptic ulcers.
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- Bismuth Ammonium Citrate is used for skin irritation and other conditions. Dosage is based on your condition.
- Light sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.