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Eating Rock Salt is injuries to your health . Here are reasons why ?

 Consuming rock salt can cause severe harm to your health. The following explains why... The fact does have some merit. Salt is an important part of our daily diet because it is used to enhance the flavour of food as well as to preserve it. On the other hand, not every kind of salt is the same. The form of salt that is utilised the most is inorganic salt, which is difficult for the human body to absorb. Organic salt is more readily available.                                                                                           Inorganic salt, commonly known as table salt, is a form of salt that has been through a significant amount of processing and has had its inherent minerals removed. After going through a ser...

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The Eco-Friendly Way to Build: Making Cow Dung Bricks with Biochar and Lime

Build a greener future with biochar and lime-infused cow dung bricks If you're looking for an eco-friendly and sustainable way to build, consider making cow dung bricks. Not only are they a low-cost alternative to traditional fired clay bricks, but they also use waste materials like cow dung and biochar. Biochar is a charcoal-like substance that is made by burning organic materials in the absence of oxygen. It is a byproduct of biomass pyrolysis, a process that turns plant waste into energy. Biochar is known for its high carbon content, which makes it an excellent soil amendment and a potential solution to reducing greenhouse gas emissions. To make cow dung bricks with biochar, you will need the following materials: 1)   Cow dung 2)   Biochar 3)   Lime or Chona  4)   Methi water (Water fermented with fenugreek seeds) Here's a step-by-step guide on how to make cow dung bricks using these materials: Mix the cow dung with biochar and lime in a 2...

Starches that are useful for making cow dung bricks

From Kitchen to Construction: How Starches Help in Cow Dung Brick Making The utilisation of a binder in the process of creating bricks out of cow dung is an essential step because it helps to keep the mixture together. While producing bricks out of cow dung, it has been discovered that starches are one of the most effective natural binders to utilise. Other natural binders, such as guar gum or wheat flour, can be used with great. In this article, we will discuss some of the starches that can be used for the production of cow dung bricks, as well as the characteristics of these starches that make them suitable for use in this capacity. Cornstarch: Cornstarch is a popular type of starch that is commonly used in cooking and baking. It can also be used as a binder in cow dung brick production to help hold the mixture together and improve the strength and durability of the bricks. Potato starch: Potato starch is another type of starch that can be used as a binder in cow dung brick pro...

Can we make cow dung brick using Cow Dung, lime and sodium Silicate?

Cow dung: 🐮🌾🧩 Lime: 🏻🧑‍🔬🔳 Sodium silicate: 🔰🧑‍💼👀                                                                                                                    "Yes, 🙌 cow dung bricks 🧩 can also be made 💡 using the combination 💼 of cow dung, 🐮 lime, 🏻 and sodium silicate. 🔰 Here are the suggested properties 🧑‍🔬 of the ingredients 🧑‍💼 that need to be checked 🔳 before using them 🏻 for cow dung brick making: 🐮🏻🧑‍🔬🌾🧩" Properties of Cow Dung: Moisture content: should be around 15-20% Ash content: should be less than 10% pH value: should be neutral to slightly acidic (around 6-7) Fibre content: should be less...