Hygiene & Toiletries

Before the Toilet Paper Was Invented, People Used Corn Husks, Sea Sponges, and Even Seashells After Using the Toilet.

History, Hygiene & Toiletries / December 31, 2022

Toilet paper is a type of tissue paper used to wipe the anus and surrounding anal region of feces after defecation and clean the perineal area and external genitalia of urine after urination or other body fluid releases. But what did people use before the invention of toilet paper? Before toilet paper, humans utilized corn […]

Before the Toilet Paper Was Invented, People Used Corn Husks, Sea Sponges, and Even Seashells After Using the Toilet. Read More »

Toilet Paper Isn’t Commonly Used in India. Instead, Indians Consider It More Hygienic to Splash Yourself with Water Using Your Bare Hands for Cleaning Up.

Understanding how Indians clean their bottoms necessitates a closer look at Indian culture. It requires an examination of the Indian concept of purity and pollution. This analysis reveals how the culture views cleanliness, differs from the West and governs hundreds of millions of people’s daily rituals. But did you know Indians, like most Asians, prefer