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Diatomaceous Earth

0.85  / MT (Metric Tons)
1.00  / MT (Metric Tons)

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Brand:Athena Traders

Country Of Origin : India

Diatomaceous earth (DE) is a naturally occurring, soft, siliceous sedimentary rock that crumbles into a fine white or off-white powder. It is composed of the fossilized remains of tiny aquatic organisms called diatoms. The main component of DE is silica (around 80-90%).


Types of Diatomaceous Earth:

Food Grade – Safe for human and animal consumption; used as a natural pesticide, dietary supplement, and detoxifying agent.

Industrial Grade – Used for filtration (e.g., pool filters), as an abrasive, and in various industrial applications. Not safe for consumption.


SKU: 12684921

Uses & Benefits:


Pest Control: DE acts as a natural insecticide by dehydrating insects like ants, fleas, and bedbugs.

Health & Beauty: Used as a detox supplement, it may support digestion and improve skin and hair health.

Skincare: DE is an exfoliant and is sometimes included in face masks and scrubs.

Agriculture: Used as a soil conditioner and natural pest repellent.

Filtration: Helps purify water and other liquids.


Precautions:

Inhalation of DE dust can be harmful to the lungs.

Industrial-grade DE should not be ingested.

Always ensure DE is food-grade when used for personal care or consumption.