History of the clay

The use of clay dates back to ancient times, where it was used for various practical and therapeutic applications. The Egyptians used clay to mummify bodies, while the Greeks used it to treat wounds and illnesses. The Romans also used clay for construction and plumbing, as well as for the production of pottery. During the Middle Ages, clay was used for medicinal purposes to treat various ailments, including joint and muscle pain, skin problems, and digestive disorders. It was also used for building construction and for the production of pottery, tiles, and bricks. Over time, the use of clay has expanded to new areas such as the pharmaceutical industry, papermaking, rubber production, and cosmetics. Today, clay is widely used worldwide for its beneficial health properties and practical applications in many fields. It is interesting to note that clay has also been used for artistic purposes for thousands of years. Pottery and ceramics made from clay have been used for religious rituals, ceremonies, and domestic uses. Nowadays, clay remains a popular material for pottery and artistic sculpture.

3.Lizy-sur-Ourcq, Natural clay treatment --- AISN

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Clay can treat which diseases?

Clay is often used as a natural remedy to treat many common conditions, but it is important to note that these uses are not scientifically proven and that clay should not replace medical treatments prescribed by a healthcare professional. Here are some common uses of clay:Relief of joint and muscle pain: Clay can be used to relieve joint and muscle pain due to its anti-inflammatory properties and warming effect. It can be applied directly to the painful area in the form of a paste. Treatment of skin infections: Clay can be used to treat skin infections, such as acne, eczema, and fungal infections. It can be applied in the form of a facial mask or paste to the affected area. Relief of digestive disorders: Clay can be used to relieve digestive disorders, such as diarrhea and constipation, due to its absorbent properties. It can be consumed in the form of a tablet or oral suspension. Improvement of oral health: Clay can be used to improve oral health due to its antibacterial properties. It can be used to make a natural toothpaste or mouth rinse. It is important to note that the use of clay can have undesirable side effects and should not be used in people with kidney failure or digestive problems. It is recommended to consult a healthcare professional before using clay to treat a disease or condition.

Transportation of Lizy-sur-Ourcq

Lizy-sur-Ourcq is a French commune located in the department of Seine-et-Marne in the Île-de-France region. It is crossed by the Ourcq, a river that connects the Marne to the Aisne, and is located about 70 kilometers east of Paris. In terms of transportation, the city is served by several bus lines of the local public transport network, including lines 8, 9, 19, and 20, which connect the city to surrounding municipalities.The city is also accessible by car via the national road 2, which connects Paris to Soissons and passes through the city.The nearest train station to Lizy-sur-Ourcq is the La Ferté-Milon station, located about 7 kilometers from the city. This station is served by TER Grand Est trains, which connect La Ferté-Milon to Paris-Est and other cities in the region.Finally, the nearest airport to Lizy-sur-Ourcq is Paris-Charles-de-Gaulle Airport, located about 45 kilometers southwest of the city. This airport is accessible by car or public transportation via the RER line B, which connects the airport to Paris and other cities in the region.

Useful numbers:

City of Meaux+33 (0)1 60 09 97 00 www.ville-meaux.fr

Urban Community of Pays de Meaux+33 (0)1 64 17 77 77 www.agglo-paysdemeaux.fr

City of Lizy-sur-Ourcq +33 (0)1 60 01 70 35 www.lizy-sur-ourcq.fr

Community of Communes of the Pays de l’Ourcq+33 (0)1 60 61 55 00 www.paysdelourcq.fr

Seine-et-Marne Departmental Tourism Committee+33(0)1 60 39 60 39

www.seineetmarnevivreengrand.fr/je-visiteIle-de-France

Regional Tourism Committee +33 (0)1 73 00 77 00 www.visitparisregion.com