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What is potash and is it poisonous?

April 26, 2017earth Earth Sciences & Geology Geology Mathematics poisonous potash sciences

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What is potash and is it poisonous?

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Potash is potassium carbonate. It is commonly used as a fertilizer although it has other uses, such as in photographic chemistry. It isn’t poisonous per se (although like many substances, in excessive amounts it can cause harm), but it isn’t intended as a food additive.