Sentences with phrase «as a disinfectant for»

Acetic acid has been used as a disinfectant for wounds and was even used as an antiseptic agent to fight and prevent the plague.

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Paprika powder has been sprinkled on wounds in Hungary for centuries to stop bleeding and as disinfectant, and cayenne has long been used as a styptic for minor cuts in England.

This is true for fertilizers, substrates, products to combat parasites as well as plant protection products, disinfectants, livestock feeds and silage additives.

The 3 % solution sold in drug stores as a first aid disinfectant is the best choice for the laundry as well.

It is also an ingredient in creams, ointments, lotions, soaps, and shampoos and can be used as a safe disinfectant for cloth diapers.

As part of efforts to reach out to the people of Ashaiman in the Greater Accra Region with the leadership of care and concern, the NDC Parliamentary Candidate for the Ashaiman Constituency, Ernest Norgbey, has donated 13 large - sized medicated paints, antibiotics and disinfectants to the Ashaiman Policlinic.

«Zika can survive on hard, non-porous surfaces for as long as eight hours, possibly longer when the environment contains blood, which is more likely to occur in the real world,» said the study's lead researcher S. Steve Zhou, Ph.D. «The good news is that we found that disinfectants such as isopropyl alcohol and quaternary ammonium / alcohol are generally effective in killing the virus in this type of environment and can do so in a little as 15 seconds.»

Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) is a strong oxidizer and is used as a bleaching agent for hair and teeth, and as a wound disinfectant.

The Big Apple wants to use the sun's power to provide clean drinking water for its nine million residents without adding more of the potentially harmful chlorine it uses as a disinfectant.

«Our findings provide further evidence of the effects of exposure to disinfectants on respiratory problems, and highlight the urgency of integrating occupational health considerations into guidelines for cleaning and disinfection in healthcare settings such as hospitals.

Silver salts have been used externally for centuries for their antiseptic properties in the treatment of pains and as a surface disinfectant for materials.

Therefore, sugar - free sweets sweetened with erythritol are considered safe for the teeth, and some dentists are even using it as a disinfectant.

Though we hopefully won't ever need this remedy for anything as serious as the plague, it still serves as a valuable remedy against many illnesses and is a powerful disinfectant and bug spray.

If you like to make stuff at home, there are great recipes out there for Four Thieves Vinegar, which can be used as a surface disinfectant or taken internally as an immune booster.

Arbutin is the main active compound found in uva ursi, and it is regarded as responsible for most of the herb's antimicrobial, astringent, and disinfectant properties.

You'll find listings of individual brands of disinfectants, floor cleaners, dispensers, and carpet cleaners, as well as separate sections for equipment, paper products, and other green supplies.

As Bordetella does not live outside the cat for extended periods and because it is destroyed by common disinfectants, a good hygiene routine is sufficient to prevent disease spreading through the environment.

Kissable Dental Wipes contain natural goodies as pomegranate (an antioxidant) aloe (natural disinfectant), rosemary, parsley, lavender, and baking soda for a gentle abrasive action.

Dog plaque removal is particularly important because plaque acts as a shield for bacteria, protecting them from antibiotics and disinfectants.

The Veterinary Poisons Information Service (VPIS), which provide a 24 - hour telephone emergency service for veterinary professionals who suspect acute poisoning, reports receiving an average of 70 calls each year about cats being poisoned as a result of exposure to benzalkonium chloride, and another 35 per year for other disinfectants.

The virus is not killed by common household cleaners, but can be killed with a disinfectant labeled for this purpose such as Parvosol or with 30 pats bleach to one part water.

Canine parvovirus is contagious and can survive for several months (some experts say as long as 2 years) in the environment, and it is also resistant to many disinfectants.

Low - level disinfectants are used for noncritical surfaces that touch intact skin or do not come in contact with the patient, such as floors, tables, food bowls, cages, and stethoscopes.7 Examples include:

Lemon juice may not seem like an attractive ingredient to all bird owners, but is completely safe for birds and contains natural enzymes that act as a disinfectant to kill bacteria and help break down organic material.

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Canine parvovirus is contagious and can survive for several months (some experts say as long as 2 years) in the environment, and is also resistant to many disinfectants.

- Disposable Pads (we use incontinence pads, larger than puppy pads)- Paper Towels - Disinfectant (or wipes)- Trash bag (Walmart bags are plentiful here & double as poop bags)- Small travel bowl for water - If the puppy is flying in cargo we suggest this bowl / sticker set: Kennel Travel Kit for Pets — Hook - On Dish & Live Animal Labels (Small)

- Disposable Pads (we use incontinence pads, larger than puppy pads)- Paper Towels - Pet Friendly Disinfectant (or wipes)- Trash bag (Walmart bags are plentiful here & double as poop bags)- Small travel bowl for water - If the puppy is flying in cargo we suggest this bowl / sticker set: Kennel Travel Kit for Pets — Hook - On Dish & Live Animal Labels (Small)

La Freniere and Bill Bright of the Fish Nook Pet Center in Acton, Mass., find that a 10 - percent bleach solution serves as a great and low - cost disinfectant for cleaning cages and accessories in their stores.

As for openness, well we know how much effort is made to avoid the disinfectant of sunlight on cankerous sores of climate alarmism don't we?

DDAC — a colorless, odorless quaternary ammonium compound used as a disinfectant and tenside — was not approved as an ingredient for the plant - strengthening product, Vi - Care.

The filter is then painted with a thin solution of silver or copper nanoparticles that serve as a highly effective disinfectant for waterborne pathogens, the type of which can cause severe diarrhea, vomiting and dehydration.

These are chemicals, such as insect repellents, disinfectants as well as industrial chemicals, like anti-fouling paints for ships and material preservatives, that because of their intrinsic properties can pose risks to humans, animals and the environment.