Scientists discover how blue and green clays kill bacteria

Since prehistoric times, humans have used clays for medicinal purposes. Whether through ingestion, mud baths, or as a way to stop bleeding from wounds, clay has long helped keep humans healthy. Scientists have found that certain clays possess germ-killing abilities, but how these work has remained unclear. A new discovery by Arizona State University (ASU) […]

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