Why This Ugly Black Goop Is BETTER Than Ice

Today we show you how to make your own mixture that stays colder for longer than ice or gel packs. Recipe for the eutectic mixture: Water 705gm Ammonium Chloride 295gm Sodium Bentonite 4gm High Modulus Chopped Carbon Fiber 20-25gm Xanthan Gum 12gm We'll be going live this Sunday (6PM ET 08/30/2026)...

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