A viral beauty trend claims that eating dirt can have all kinds of health benefits such as preventing or reversing ageing, reducing acne and wrinkles and decreasing body fat.

This is called "geophagy." Some types of soil have been used to get rid of toxins, which is key to make certain foods safe to eat and even to treat illnesses. How important is your meal timing?

A bizarre beauty trend is taking over social media: eating dirt for glowing skin. Users claim it improves gut health and ...

Social media users in the US are advocating eating dirt for gut health and weight loss., Viral News - Times Now ...

This bizarre practice, touted to improve gut health, skin problems, and even obesity, has gained significant traction on ...

“Since pre-history, humans have willingly consumed soils as a supplement to their otherwise nutrient-poor local diet, a habitude called ‘geophagy,’” explained the specialists. “They have ...