Source: What Is Diatomaceous Earth? by Dr. Group Diatomaceous earth (also called diatomite) is an off-white sedimentary rock that has been granulated into a chalky powder-like substance akin to talcum powder. It derives from fossilized remains of something called diatoms, which are a type of prehistoric tough-shelled, single-celled organisms similar to algae. [1] These diatoms are ocean based and, … Continue reading What Is Diatomaceous Earth?
9 Uses for Diatomaceous Earth
Source: 9 Uses for Diatomaceous Earth by Dr. Edward Group Diatomaceous earth is a natural sedimentary substance that’s found and mined from the ground in various regions of the world. It’s been used for an impressive list of biological and industrial uses. Below are just some of the interesting uses and benefits of food-grade diatomaceous earth that make it … Continue reading 9 Uses for Diatomaceous Earth
Dr. Eddy Bettermann MD 