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The Incredible Healing Power Of Clay
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In today’s modern age, it can be easy to forget some of the more common medicinal methods of the Native Americans. In fact, the knowledge of the ancient cultures holds many valuable lessons for those of us who look for it. For several thousand years, native people have used the world around them to cure themselves and promote their health. One of the ways they accomplished this was through the application of clay.
If you think about it, the use of clay to cure should be obvious, and it has even been observed in nature. Animals that have wounds or injuries have been seen rolling in clay or soaking in dirt. You may have also seen some animals licking or consuming clay when they are sick. It is believed that clay helps a bad stomach. If you have problems with ulcers or even constipation, ingesting medicinal clay can help clear things up in your GI tract. It really is a versatile method for clearing up common ailments.
In recent news, the use of clay for medicinal purposes has found new advocates for its use in curing modern ailments. The most common form of clay for medicinal uses is bentonite clay. One reason this particular type of clay works well is that it has the ability to remove toxins from the body. This clay is also beneficial for its antibiotic properties, and it has some amazing abilities to cure common illnesses.
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