08-02-2006, 03:30 PM
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Originally posted by taxwonk
Yes. Anti-perspirant contains an active ingredient, generally a salt of some type, like aluminum chlorhydrate, that blocks the pores, impeding sweat. Of course, it doesn't hermetically seal your pits, so presumably if you covered your whole body it wouldn't kill you.
At least not quickly. I suppose if it were hot enough, and the appliaction was heavy enough, you would not be able to sweat enough to regulate your body temperature. In that case, it wouldn't really be the antiperspirant that killed you so much as the heat slowly poaching your organs.
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there you go Ty! now you can cite Wonk's speculation as proof on PB!
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