What we know about edible clay? The edible clay is desirable to have in the home medicine cabinet: it is possible to carry out cleansing of the body and the treatment of food with clay, to use it in case of poisoning. Clay - a strong absorbent, it absorbs liquid and gaseous toxins, odors, gases, pus, bacteria, and so forth. Interesting fact Scientists already know exactly what 26 elements are present in the tissues of the human body. 6 of them are present in a very large percentage of: carbon (C), hydrogen (H), oxygen (O), nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P) and sulfur (S). All of these basic inorganic chemical elements that make up the bulk of human tissues, and clay are present in the ground and in a free state, and in the form of compounds. These six elements make up 95% of human tissues, which is an interesting fact in connection with the mention of the scriptures that man was created from clay