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Scientific Evidence
Read articles published by various leaders
in the industry, showing the amazing
results of using Diatomaceous Earth
and Silica containing products, for
animal and human health.
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Testimonies

DE for my sheep
Kalma Hayes
Buccleugh Farm
George

I keep a small flock of SA vleis Merino/ Witkop Dorpers. You might not be aware but this area is not a sheep area according to the powers that be and I was told that my sheep will start dying and be totally infested with worms. On the contrary, my sheep were healthy happy sheep...
DE for pets & human use
Christine

I started taking Healthsil in some juice, and several things changed for me which is very interesting. In the beginning, there were some detox symptoms, I had headaches, pimples, and bad body odor for a week or two, then it disappeared. But here is what was most noticeable:...
DE to Walking Horse
L. Thomas, Trainer, L. Frank Roper Stables,
Winter Garden, Florida

With horses fed approximately 5 oz. of diatomaceous earth mixed in the feed twice daily, the following results were observed:
1. Stopped scours even on horses that had not responded to any other medication. 2. Noticeable fly reduction...
DE with Poultry
C.S. Mangen, DVM,
San Diego, California

Using two groups of birds with each group consisting of 8,000 white leghorn caged layers in their pullet year which had been producing for five months. After feeding the test group 60 lbs. of diatomaceous earth per 1 1/2 tons of standard mixed feed (17% protein) for 2 1/2 months the following results were observed:...

Sheep Farm

Kosie Conradie - Hartswater District

Frisian and Saddle horse stud

Kobus van Tonder - Coligny
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Latest Articles

Effect of Dietary Supplementation with Diatomaceous Earth on Egg Quality Traits
Although not significant (p>0.05) at weeks 24 and 40 of age, the higher eggshell thickness observed in hens in intervention groups as compared to control groups in this study could be an indication that calcium absorption and utilization was higher in birds fed on DE supplemented diets.
Effect of Diatomaceous Earth on Growth Rate, Egg Production, Feed Conversion Efficiency and Parasitic Load in Hens Raised on Deep Litter
This study showed that DE can be used successfully in growing pullet diets to correct nutritional mineral imbalance since it supplies more than 14 trace elements including silica which are essential for animal well-being.
Effect of diatomaceous earth on parasite load, egg production, and egg quality of free-range organic laying hens
Both BB and LB hens fed the diet containing DE were significantly heavier, laid more eggs, and consumed more feed than hens fed the control diet, but feed efficiency did not differ between the 2 dietary treatments.
Advantages of Diatomaceous Soil for Game Ranches
Some of the advantages of using diatomaceous soil in external parasite control include the following:
Biocontrol
Agents and Diatomaceous Earth
The ability of biocontrol agents and diatomaceous earth (DE) to reduce the number of nematode counts was evaluated in adults and lambs of Merino sheep.

More tests and findings

Diatomaceous Earth - Feeding to Dairy Cows Daniel M. Brandt, McFarland, Wisconsin Results from feeding 5 to 6 oz. of food-grade diatomaceous earth to dairy heard for a period of five weeks:...
Diatomaceous Earth Diatomaceous Earth: Diatomaceous earth (DE for short) is the remains of microscopic one-celled plants (phytoplankton) called diatoms that lived in the oceans that once covered the...
Diatomaceous Earth Article Howard Garrett There is a lot of conversation these days about diatomaceous earth. DE is a form of silica. It is a natural material composed of diatom skeletons. Diatoms...
Not all Diatomaceous Earth is the Same There’s a lot of conversation these days about diatomaceous earth. DE is a form of silica. It is a natural material composed of diatom skeletons. Diatoms are...
Diatomaceous Earth - Zoo Animals Richard Smith, Hallwood Inc., Animal Food Specialties, Grand Rapids, Michigan Experimental Feeding of Codex Food-grade Diatomaceous Earth to Zoo Animals A mixture of...

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