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  2. Alaea salt - Wikipedia

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    Alaea salt, alternatively referred to as Hawaiian red salt, is an unrefined sea salt that has been mixed with an iron oxide rich volcanic clay called ʻalaea, which gives the seasoning its characteristic brick red color.

  3. Medicinal clay - Wikipedia

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    German medicinal clay (Luvos Heilerde) consisting of loess, i.e., a mixture of sand, clay, and silt. The use of medicinal clay in folk medicine goes back to prehistoric times. Indigenous peoples around the world still use clay widely, which is related to geophagy. The first recorded use of medicinal clay goes back to ancient Mesopotamia.

  4. Ultisol - Wikipedia

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    Ultisol, commonly known as red clay soil, is one of twelve soil orders in the United States Department of Agriculture soil taxonomy.The word "Ultisol" is derived from "ultimate", because Ultisols were seen as the ultimate product of continuous weathering of minerals in a humid, temperate climate without new soil formation via glaciation.

  5. Health Benefits of Bentonite Clay - AOL

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    The clay absorbs excess oil and dirt from your skin and hair. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For ...

  6. Armenian bole - Wikipedia

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    Armenian bole, also known as bolus armenus or bole armoniac, is an earthy clay, usually red, native to Armenia but also found in other places. The term Armenian was later referred to a specific quality of the clay. Originally used in medication, it has also been used as a pigment, as a poliment or base for gilding, and for other uses. [1]

  7. Geophagia - Wikipedia

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    These benefits from clay ingestion can also be observed among rhesus macaques. [20] In a study that was carried out in the island of Cayo Santiago, it has been observed that the rhesus macaques had intestinal parasites and their health was not affected and they did not have many gastrointestinal effects from these parasites. [ 20 ]

  8. Otjize - Wikipedia

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    In 2022 a team of South African and French scientists published a study of otjize's physical properties, concluding that "such a red ochre exhibits an exceptional UV filtration and a significant IR reflectivity substantiating its effectiveness as an effective UV-blocking and solar heat IR reflector in support of the low skin cancer rate within the Namibian Himba community".

  9. Letsoku - Wikipedia

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    Letsoku is a clayey soil used by several tribes in Southern Africa and other parts of the African continent.The Sotho-Tswana of Southern Africa have described a number of clay soils as letsoku. These are named differently by other tribes in the region, it is known as chomane in Shona , ilibovu in Swati , imbola in Xhosa and luvhundi in Venda ...