Zeolite is used in animal feed in livestock, poultry farming, pig farming. Zeolites affect animal growth, increase bone density, improve feed conversion. Cattle gains faster with less food, mortality is reduced and it also prolongs life. Zeolites promote the solubility of phosphate with poultry and thus higher quality eggs has been produced. Dairy cows produce more milk, the occurrence of mastitis is prevented and the meat quality is very high.
The best-known effect of zeolite is as an adsorbent. Zeolite is used for a variety of poisoning because it binds toxins, heavy metals, chemicals, and in this way it reduces their concentration in the body. Zeolite is useful as an antioxidant also, it prevents the free radicals' negative impacts on cells. Today, our skin cannot self-protect itself so there is a need for artificial protection and cleaning.
In agriculture, natural zeolites are used in vegetable and field crops to increase soil fertility, increasing the yield of agriculture products, lowering the cost of agricultural production, and they are as well used as mineral and organomineral substrates that are applied as a supplement for growing vegetables and fertilizers to increase their effectiveness and length effects, etc