Wednesday , 25 December 2024

Homemade Cockroach repellent

Habibulla.S, Md Shoaib P M, Hindustan Abdul Ahad 
Balaji College of Pharmacy, Ananthapuramu, Andhra Pradesh, India
APOTHEKE-2014, 8 Nov 2014, Organized by Balaji College of Pharmacy, Ananthapuramu, Andhra Pradesh, India

Abstract
Nowadays cockroaches are very commonly seen in houses and acting as career to the most of the pathogenic microorganism like fungi, bacteria viruses and protozoa. One pair of cockroaches can theoretically produce enough offspring in one year to carpet the floors of the average home to a depth of 1 meter per year. Generally pesticides are used to kill them but they have become resistant to the repellents available in the market. So natural repellent have become more in demand as these are more effective and safest mean to get rid of these critters. If one is suffering from this problem here are some homemade repellents which can be easily formulated in the home and can be prepared in low efficient cost.
Keywords: Carcinogenic, Blattidae, Peppermint Oil, Countertops, Cornstarch, Sodium Fluoride.

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