** SHORT-DATED ** exp date 11/2025 Traxodent Hemodent Paste Retraction System provides hemostasis and soft tissue management in minutes. Traxodent Retraction Paste is gentle, absorbent and fast. The soft paste produces gentle pressure on the sulcus while it absorbs excess crevicular fluid and blood. The aluminium chloride creates an astringent effect without irritating or discoloring surrounding tissue.