Getting rid of insects

How to get rid of bedbugs

The process of getting rid of bedbugs requires a careful examination of the house in general, and the beds, cracks and corners in particular. There are several methods that you can follow to get rid of bedbugs, which we will talk about in detail during this article.

Methods used to get rid of bedbugs

  • Use insecticides that are specifically labeled as resistant to and killing bedbugs.
  • Sprinkle bug-killing powder on the sides of mattresses and beds.
  • Constantly turn the bedding to examine it and make sure there are no bedbugs in it.
  • Track insects individually. Every time you get rid of an insect, you are eliminating a potentially large generation of insects.
  • hot vapors; As it helps get rid of these insects.

Using concentrated perfumes (cologne). Use of liquid chlorine (laboratory chlorine); As this chlorine has a fatal effect on bedbugs, the insect dies within a second without leaving any blood spots.

The importance of continuous inspection to get rid of bedbugs

Searching for bedbugs requires careful inspection of furniture and beds and their complete dismantling, as well as inspection of neighboring rooms and houses, preferably at night. Because it is a time when these insects are active, and the examination requires a good search in used pieces of clothing and furniture, because bugs are transmitted very easily through clothes, travel bags, and furniture.

Read also:Bed bug damage to humans

As for the rooms that you will stay in during your trips, even if they are in the most luxurious hotels and furnished apartments, they also need to be carefully inspected, and you must also check the luggage after returning from the trip to make sure that those annoying insects are free of them.

It is said that eliminating one insect is an achievement; Because we are eliminating an entire generation of (200) of these annoying bugs, but after getting rid of them, it is not unlikely that they will return again. Because after the death of the insects, many egg masses remain that have not yet hatched, and the night ants appear again. Therefore, after getting rid of the bugs, we must repeat the control again after (14) days.

Harmful effects of using pesticides while killing bedbugs

Given the negative impact of pesticides on humans, direct exposure to these pesticides may cause bad symptoms, the simplest of which is allergies in some people, especially children. They can also harm the respiratory tract by introducing toxic substances into the lungs and thus causing a persistent cough that may be accompanied by blood due to The occurrence of wounds from excessive coughing in the walls of the respiratory tract, and among the serious injuries that may occur to humans as a result of these chemicals in abundance is the occurrence of cancer, kidney failure, and sometimes infertility in men, not to mention the dangers of environmental pollution that they cause in the home; Because pesticides have a long effect that lasts for (3) months or more, and in this case the home is not the place that protects us from external dangers. Rather, it becomes a source of pollutants in the air that we breathe, and this constitutes a threat to our health and the safety of our children. In addition, over time, insects gain immunity to pesticides if they are exterminated more than once by failed and useless methods, and then these insects produce generations of insects with strong immunity to them. Pesticide.

Read also:Bugs and how to eliminate them

Home methods to keep bedbugs out of beds

To prevent bedbugs from climbing into the bed, the housewife can do some simple things to keep the insects away from the bed. This is done by placing the four legs of the bed in (4) small bowls filled with soap and water, or covering the legs of the bed with petroleum jelly, or covering it with sticky paper. From both sides, so that the insect sticks to it as it climbs onto the bed. You can place the legs of the bed in glass jars or metal containers. Because bugs do not climb on metal or glass.

Previous
Getting rid of household insects
Next
Eliminate bedbugs