Handmade in Anatolia aka as Asia Minor, a large peninsula in Turkey. This earthenware is made of whole natural unglazed terracotta, it is completely natural and healthy safe, 100% eco-friendly, and truly rustic. As produced from natural earthenware, it is a healthy, safe, traditional, and elegant way of drinking. The pitcher is 4.7 Quarts (4.5 L). Since the pottery is handmade and each one is unique, there may be slight variations in their measurements and dimensions.
Drinking and cooking in clay pots has been a traditional practice in many cultures, and it offers several potential benefits:
Benefits of Drinking from Clay Pots
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Natural Cooling Effect: Clay pots keep water naturally cool through evaporation, making it refreshing and soothing, especially in hot climates. This cooling process doesn’t use electricity, making it eco-friendly.
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Improved Digestion: The alkaline nature of clay interacts with the water, balancing its pH and aiding digestion.
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Retention of Minerals: Water stored in clay pots may absorb trace minerals from the clay, which can be beneficial for health.
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Eco-Friendly and Non-Toxic: Clay pots are biodegradable and free from harmful chemicals like BPA, commonly found in plastic bottles.
Care: Although rare, white mold may occur, this is due to the natural nature of the product. It is important to allow it to dry between use. NOT LEAKING!: Water pitchers are locally known as the crying pitchers. These clay pitchers are designed to slightly sweat the outer surface.
Includes: 1 pitcher and 2 cups
