① I-talc powder ingavikela isikhumba nolwelwesi lwamafinyila.Ngenxa yobukhulu bayo bezinhlayiyana ezincane kanye nendawo enkulu ephelele, i-talc powder ingakwazi ukumunca inqwaba yezinto ezicasula amakhemikhali noma ubuthi.Ngakho-ke, lapho isakazwa ebusweni bezicubu ezivuthayo noma ezilimele, i-talc powder ingaba nomphumela wokuvikela.Uma ithathwa ngomlomo, i-talc powder ayikwazi nje ukuvikela i-mucosa yamathumbu evuthayo, kodwa futhi ivimbele ukumuncwa kobuthi emgudwini wamathumbu.I-Talc ayiyona ingozi ngokuphelele, esiswini, i-rectum, i-vagina ingabangela i-granuloma.

② Umphumela we-antibacterial we-talc powder unqunywe indlela yepuleti.I-medium equkethe u-10% we-talc powder ibe nomthelela ovimbelayo ku-typhoid bacillus kanye ne-paratyphoid A. Indlela yephepha yayinomphumela omncane we-antibacterial ku-meningococci.