Does Diatomaceous Earth Cause Dehydration in Humans and Pests?
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Diatomaceous earth is a natural insecticide that kills pests by absorbing the oils from their exoskeleton, leading to death by dehydration. This powerful desiccant effect on insects prompts a crucial question: does diatomaceous earth cause dehydration in humans or pets, and what safety precautions are necessary?
