Personal care products clean and protect body parts for hygiene and health. Toiletries form narrower category for basic daily hygiene. Cosmetics enhance appearance, pharmaceuticals are not personal care. Global market size several hundred billion US Dollars
Coke is a grey, hard coal-based fuel with high carbon content. Produced by heating coal or petroleum without air in airless kilns. Bituminous coal must meet specific criteria for coking. Coking process typically occurs at 1,000-1,100°C
Breakwaters protect coastal areas from tides, currents, waves and storm surges. Can be connected to land or freestanding with walkways or roads. Install parallel to shore to minimize erosion. May be smaller structures perpendicular to water's edge called groynes
Bird feeders supply food to birds outdoors. Feeder success depends on placement and food types offered. Most feeders use seeds like millet, sunflower, safflower, and rapeseed
Magnesium stearate is a white, water-insoluble powder with formula Mg(C18H35O2)2. It contains two stearate anions and one magnesium cation. Produced by reaction of sodium stearate with magnesium salts or magnesium oxide
Cremation dates back to at least 17,000 years ago in Australia. Ancient Egyptians and Semitic peoples prohibited cremation. Greeks and Romans practiced both burial and cremation until Christianity. Cremation was banned in Europe until 19th century