As far as Curcurbitin (sp) as a dewormer, particularly pumpkin seeds, isnt a natural wormer after all:
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2021/12/17/fact-check-pumpkin-seeds-not-effective-against-worms-and-parasites/6508822001/
Even if it were, the pumpkin seeds would need to be...
I can tell you from years of experience that DE dosent work. It is ineffective when wet. It is wet inside the chickens innards.
You are new to chicken keeping and new folks always go the natural route when first starting out. They soon realize that DE is ineffective in treating external...