Sentences with phrase «used as a repellent»

Use as a repellent spray on your dog's skin.

Mothballs and naphthalene flakes are poisonous to cats and using them as a repellent could result in death.

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Gold award winners included: Brazil's Froneri for a cardboard ice cream cup featuring a PP in - mold label, closure with spoon inside and aluminum / PE sealing; and Insignia Technologies for its Freshtag shelf - life indicator tag designed to change color over a pre-set number of days at a prescribed temperature, while the color change is faster when the temperature increases; and PPi Technologies for MosquitoPaQ, which uses a frangible sealed pouch that allows consumers to mix and activate the dry and wet chemicals at the time of use, without having to pour out or touch the contents; after activation, consumers hang the pouch nearby and leave it alone as the repellent is released over the course of 15 days.

One of the more interesting uses of capsaicin as an animal repellent involves insects.

«A safe and affordable repellent such as BA could provide protection and reduce use of toxic chemicals.»

You want to use other techniques as well — wetlands management, netting, screens, repellent chemicals indoors.

DEET, the most widely used commercial insect repellent, offers powerful protection from vectorborne illnesses such as malaria and dengue fever.

These repellents can be used on babies as young as 2 months old, Dr. Chason says, and are safe for most individuals.

If travel is required, they are advised to limit exposure to mosquito environments such as forests and marshes and use insect repellent, wear long sleeves and pants, and stay in places with air conditioning.

The pesticides used in insect repellent can be harmful for children as well as adults!

While I certainly take ticks and the threat of Lyme disease seriously, I favor using natural bug repellents especially since studies show essential oils like citronella can be just as effective as DEET.

Egyptians used it as incense but also in perfumes, healing salves, insect repellent, eyeliner, and mummification techniques.

Garlic oil, for use on lawns and grass, as well as rosemary, lemongrass, cedar, peppermint, thyme, and geraniol oils are helpful to include in your bug - repellent mix if ticks are a concern.

In addition to being used in food and medicine, gotu kola can also be used as a mosquito repellent.

Essential oils are extremely potent, so it's critical to take caution when using any kind of essential oil as a repellent on your skin.

The human health risk assessment concluded that there are no risks of concern because no toxic effects have been identified when used as a dermally applied insect repellent, and there is no dietary or occupational exposure for DEET.

He could be right as charisma repellent Josh Hartnett has signed on to play Ethan Chandler, an American stuck in Victorian London, whilst walking chest Eva Green is onboard as Vanessa Ives who uses her (ahem) charms to seduce whilst being choc full of the obligatory mystery and secrets.

By combining non-toxic natural treatments, such as the company's Tickz tick repellent and Complete Coat — a mosquito and flea repellent spray that kills the insects — pet parents can ensure that their animals are well guarded from parasites while preventing exposure to the potentially harmful chemicals used in certain traditional products.

Keep in mind not to use insect repellents that contain DEET as this is harmful for your pets.

You can also use diatomaceous earth around the baseboards of your house as a flea repellent.

There are a number of things that you can use as a cat repellent for your furniture.

Since diatomaceous earth usually comes in a fairly large bag, the leftover can be saved since DE stores well, but it can also be used outdoors as an effective slug repellent.

This citrus rinse can also be used as a flea repellent spray.

On a side note — Apple cider vinegar can also be used as an ear wash and can also be added to the dog's water to be ingested and acts as a natural flea repellent.

Rosemary and peppermint oils are generally safe for use as a flea repellent.

The ABCs of Gardening with Pets Safe Natural Flea & Tick Repellants The use of herbs as natural pest repellents on pets and in gardens is nothing new, and it can be a very effective way to decrease or eliminate your reliance on chemicals.

Away essential oil is water based so it is not oily and contains Eucalyptus citriodora, Catnip (used in a lot of human applications as a bug repellent), Citronella, Lemon Tea Tree, and White Cypress.

This has led many pet parents to utilize a type of dog spray or other special devices that can be used as effective dog repellents to prevent their dogs as well as other dogs from entering certain areas of their yard.

Using a unique blend of natural oils Northern Pet Flea and Tick Spray helps control and kill fleas, flea eggs, and ticks on contact, and also works as a mosquito repellent.

Animal Repellent Spray - Safe sprays use as 4 Paws Cat Repellent Spray can be used on areas where you don't want cats to go.

Peppermint has been used as an insect repellent for thousands of years, and is still used in some countries today against pests like fleas and mosquitos.

While not a cat repellent, nail caps (such as Soft Claws for Cats) can be used to prevent damage to furniture and other objects in the home, since declawing is not an option.

You can use this as a cat repellent for furniture, counter tops, and so on and control where your cat goes in the house or garden.

Once you've provided an alternative permitted scratching area (two areas would be better), then it's time to look at what you can use as a cat repellent for furniture and other household items.

We then use the other two concepts as cat repellent.

Silent Roar is a pellet product that uses lion dung as a natural cat repellent.

More natural - minded owners swear by using ACV as a natural flea repellent.

As I mentioned above, cat repellent techniques come down to using basic cat behavior modification techniques.

Because it uses elements found in nature, it's important to note this acts as a repellent and not as a treatment.

Look for a shampoo containing botanical extracts such as peppermint (works as an antiseptic and natural insect repellent), burdock root (an anti-inflammatory agent), and calendula (an plant used for centuries to heal and soothe skin irritations).

Keep in mind that flea collars are not fast - acting and are best used as a flea repellent rather than a quick fix to instantaneously rid your dog of fleas.

Much to the frustration of many gardeners, roaming house cats carry on this habit by using gardens as toilets, which has created a whole sub-industry around cat repellent products.

In addition to its use as a flea repellent, the renowned Juliette de Bairacli Levy recommends the following lemon dog flea medicine skin tonic for use as a treatment for dog mange and as a general skin toner...

If you are planning to take your dog for a walk in an area that may have ticks, consider using a protective repellent spray such as Frontline Spray or use Frontline Plus before going.

Other repellants use extracts of oil of mustard and capsaicin as both an odor and taste repellent to repel wild animals.

As an adjunct to this — but not as a replacement — we recommend the use of repellents to prevent the bites of mosquitoes, along with environmental measures that reduce mosquito breeding and feedinAs an adjunct to this — but not as a replacement — we recommend the use of repellents to prevent the bites of mosquitoes, along with environmental measures that reduce mosquito breeding and feedinas a replacement — we recommend the use of repellents to prevent the bites of mosquitoes, along with environmental measures that reduce mosquito breeding and feeding.

Neem has been used as a natural remedy for centuries and for dogs it is an effective flea and tick repellent, promotes healthy coat and skin and boosts the immune system.

In our recent study in which resistant heartworms were used, all of the dogs that received only the preventive were infected and the overall heartworm burden in these dogs was reduced by only 59 percent, while the combination of preventive plus Vectra 3D was 98.5 percent effective as a repellent (anti-feeding effect) and 100 percent effective in preventing infection.

There are several commonly recommended natural solutions that don't require the use of a product specifically marketed as a repellent.

Although there are natural things you can use such as apple vinegar, shampoos and formulas contain repellents which increase the effectiveness of the pipette you will apply afterwards.