Itching powder
When itching powder are substances that cause on the skin of humans an itch. It is used as a joke article.
There are various plant components and chemicals used:
- The seed capsule of the native to the East Indies Velvet bean ( Dolichos pruriens Mucuna pruriens or; Juckfasel ). It is coated on its surface with fine red-brown glossy hair and was formerly applied in powder form in paralysis and as a skin irritant agents.
- The fine hairs on the cores in the hip.
- Dried and crushed egg shells of the whelk.
- Ground glass wool is as harmful, not recommended.