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On Sat, 3 Jan 2026 21:10:08 -0800, Bobbie Sellers wrote:

> 	Some people eat clay. This illness or confusion is called "pica".
> 	They seem to get some copper from it...

Kaopectate used to be primarily kaolin. I don't know why they went to a 
bismuth compound.

Kaolin did replace zeolite in QuikClot. Zeolite was exothermic and was 
something like cauterizing the wound with a hot poker, Kaolin is gentler.