Wednesday, 6 July 2011

How to Get Rid of Mites

Like lice, mites are parasites of the skin that feast on dry skin and infected, causing intense itching, pain, shame condemning the social ostracism infected with friends and family. Scabies, the condition infamous painful skin, often is directly caused by mites. Other mites such as dust mites, are known to cause allergies, and some mites attack pets and invade your garden and patio. For each type of mite facing, there is a different method of extermination. Chemicals can be useful at home, but if used on pets or plants could be extremely damaging.

Steps
  1. Vacuum often. Dust mites, the most common species of mites in U.S. households, can be easily removed using a vacuum cleaner. Dust mites and stick nest in the tissues, especially in the carpet, furniture and sometimes clothes. Regular cleaning with a vacuum or wash cloths will take care of this problem and relieve a simple headache.
  2. Use a dropper full of mineral oil ear to ear mites. Ear mites are a pesky parasites that usually live in the ears of dogs and cats more frequently than in humans. Find a common ear dropper at your local pharmacy and fill it with mineral water. Apply to the whole ear of your pet, inside and around the inside of the fleshy part. Also applied to the back of the ear of your cat or dog that joins the head. Let it shake, most likely they will do it naturally drain. Maybe it's better to keep them outdoors during this time so as not to spill oil on your furniture or carpets.
  3. Sulfur lotion to your entire body if you have scabies (mites that cause itching). Most experts recommend "Lindane" counter because it is a relatively nontoxic substance. The pure sulfur also works, but is more difficult to obtain and has a very noxious odor. Be sure to shower thoroughly before application. Consult your doctor or pharmacist before because some of these treatments for scabies required a prescription due to its toxicity.
  4. Enter predatory mites in your garden if you have mites. Mites nesting in the vegetation of the gardens and lawns, killing many plants. You can buy a small colony of predatory mites, which are actually beneficial to the habitat of your garden. You can also choose to use chemical treatments, although this is threatening the health of vegetation, so that the predators of mites are an easy and nontoxic.
  5. Make constant monitoring of dust mites and ear mites. These pesky critters can live without a host for over 6 months or more, so it's really hard to kill. Dust mites, especially, can live in a carpet constantly, these mites are less disconcerting, provided they are contained properly.

Eliminate Dust Mites in the House

According to experts, dust mites are very difficult to control. They are in dead skin, furniture, bed ... mites are one of the main reasons why people have severe allergic reactions. These mites are tiny insects that live everywhere. measure about 0.2 and 0.5 millimeters. To give you an idea, are smaller than an end of a sentence.


Dust mites feed of the animal dander and humans (powder). They love warm, moist places dusty pillows, mattresses, carpets and furniture are great places for them to live. So how do we get to eliminate dust mites in our homes? First, it is better to have wooden floors with rugs. Carpets collect a lot of waste and are difficult to clean.

You can use special covers for pillows and mattresses and do not forget to use filters allergens in air conditioning systems. You can greatly reduce the problem of mites in a house but it is very difficult to remove completely. According to familydoctor.org, wash your pillows, sheets and blankets weekly in water hot.

As soil familydoctor.org recommends that if you have carpet These are thoroughly cleaned even with solutions containing 3% tannic acid. This will prevent the establishment of levels of dust mites. It can be somewhat irritating, so check with your doctor before cleaning.