Those little "DO NOT EAT" silica gel packets in new shoes and electronics packaging might be more useful than you think. One Reddit user explained how to give them a second life. In the ...

(WHTM) — You have probably seen silica gel packets in many places such as shoeboxes, dried food, and even bubble wrap. It’s a white packet that always says ‘do not eat’ on it. So what is silica gel ...

Silica gel "is irritating to the respiratory tract", "may cause irritation of the digestive tract", and dust from the beads may cause irritation to the skin and eyes, so precautions should be taken [6 ...

Those tiny little packs of dessicant that come in your new pack of shoes or your vitamins have many uses around your home. Anywhere that moisture is a problem, silica gel packets can help alleviate ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO — You probably recognize these tiny ...

After hydrating it will be the same as stuff they put in toothpaste as a grinding media. Only issue with eating is that if you get enough, probably more than one small pack, you will probably have ...