You think that there's nothing surprising in diatomite is natural, don't you? However, actually some diatomite with chemical resin is available in the market.
There are some reasons to mix it, although it might lose original efficiencies.
1. Convenient for coating
2. Avoid crack
3. Avoid efflorescence
4. Control color irregularities
5. Be suitable for various foundation.
6. Color variation
Surely, another reasons are available, however, all of above are advantages for manufacturer, not residents. If diatomite contains with glue or chemical resin, those will cover the innumerable pores and best feature of diatomite will be gone.
Since you choose to use diatomite, let's pick 100% natural diatomite for showing original function fully. EM Diatomite is produced with only natural material by our care and you can use it without spoiling the features.
There are some reasons to mix it, although it might lose original efficiencies.
1. Convenient for coating
2. Avoid crack
3. Avoid efflorescence
4. Control color irregularities
5. Be suitable for various foundation.
6. Color variation
Surely, another reasons are available, however, all of above are advantages for manufacturer, not residents. If diatomite contains with glue or chemical resin, those will cover the innumerable pores and best feature of diatomite will be gone.
Since you choose to use diatomite, let's pick 100% natural diatomite for showing original function fully. EM Diatomite is produced with only natural material by our care and you can use it without spoiling the features.
The ingredients of EM Diatomite
| â– Siliceous shale (uncalcination) | Using Wakkanai Siliceous shale. Containing highest level, 58% of siliceous shale. |
| â– Calcined scallop | Improve absorbing-resolving function against volatile organic compounds (VOC) and shows fine bactericidal action. |
| â– Slaked lime | Using slaked lime which is roasted with rock salt for a long time to avoid that the particles cover the pores of diatomite. |
| â– Colored clay | Colored by natural mineral pigment. Using one from Gunma prefecture. |
| ■Edible laver・Kenaf | Binding material |
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