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Muistikitti, also known as memory putty or thinking putty, is a pliable, non-toxic silicone-based material that exhibits unique properties. It can be stretched, bounced, torn, and molded into various shapes. Unlike traditional play-doh or clay, muistikitti does not dry out when exposed to air, allowing for extended play and use. Its texture is often described as smooth and slightly oily, and it comes in a wide array of colors, sometimes including glitter or thermochromic properties that change color with temperature.

The primary appeal of muistikitti lies in its tactile stimulation and the sensory experience it provides. It is often used as a stress-relief tool, a fidget toy, or a creative outlet. The act of manipulating the putty can help to improve focus and concentration, making it popular among individuals of all ages, including children and adults. Therapists sometimes incorporate it into occupational therapy sessions to enhance fine motor skills and sensory integration.

Muistikitti's chemical composition typically involves silicone polymers, plasticizers, and pigments. The specific formulation dictates its elasticity, viscosity, and other physical characteristics. While generally safe for handling, it is not intended for ingestion. Storage is usually in its original container to maintain its properties over time. Its versatility and the calming effect it can have contribute to its widespread popularity as a recreational and therapeutic item.