Geophagia: Benefits and potential toxicity to human—A review
Introduction. Geophagy or geophagia is the habit of consuming clay such as chalk or kaolin. Commonly referred to as Calabar chalk, ndom, nzu or Calabar stones by some ethnic groups in Nigeria or as mabele by the Lingala people of Congo or by Francophones as craie, poto or argile (1, 2) or Calabar chalk in Cameroon, kaolin …
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