These 8 points will tell the real benefits of pots over refrigerators

By: Mittal M. 26 May, 24

Published on : Vigyan Corner

Quick Overview 

Been a blessing and a gift of our ancestors, earthen pots are one of the finest and coolest thing that we have till date.

Definition

Earthen pots, also known as "matkas" in some regions, offer several benefits for storing and drinking water, especially during the hot summer months.

Natural Cooling

Well known for its natural cooling ability due to porous nature of clay. As water evaporates it leaves water and pot cool.

Maintains Water Temperature

Unlike other containers these pots maintains temperature also, making water pleasant to  drink all the time.

Enhanced Taste

Water stored in it becomes earthy in taste and a huge population finds this taste more appealing.

Alkaline Water

Clay pots have property to slightly make water alkaline which has again many health benefits over normally refrigerated water.

Chemical-Free

Unlike other containers like plastics ones, these pots do not release any harmful chemicals in water.

Environmentally Friendly

Clay being its basic raw material these pots are biodegradable and hence Environmentally  friendly over other containers.

Preserves Minerals

Unlike some other water filtration systems clay pots preserve minerals in water, which gain is beneficial.

Traditional Wisdom

been used for centuries in various cultures around the world for storing and cooling water. This is the wisdom of our ancestors, that keeps us connected to our roots.