Who uses clay?
• Clay has been used world wide for thousands of years and is gaining popularity daily. • Ancient Egyptians used clays for mummification purposes because of clay’s purifying powers. • Pedanius Dioscorides, a pharmacologist, botanist and physician in the Roman emperor Nero’s army, attributed an “extraordinary strength” to the vital properties of clay. • The Roman naturalist Pliny the Elder devoted an entire chapter of his Natural History to clay. • Scientists world wide are working with various types of clays, excited by their healing potential. • Today, many chiropractors, homeopathic doctors and nutritionists are aware of clay’s beneficial qualities.
