Dust mites are invisible to the eye, but very active inhabitants of our beds, mattresses, upholstered furniture and carpets. They feed on dead human skin cells, and their products can cause a number of unpleasant symptoms: nasal congestion, sneezing, itching, sore throat and even asthmatic attacks. If you regularly feel like at home, the ticks may be guilty.
To reduce their number or completely get rid of it, it is important to use effective home cleaning methods. Here are some proven ways:
1. Freezing linen
is especially true of silk fabrics that cannot be washed in hot water. The bed should be placed in a sealed bag and left in the freezer for 24 hours. After that, be sure to shake it in the open air.
2. Wet cleaning with salt
as opposed to dry, which only spreads dust around the room, wet cleaning is truly effective. For best results, use a 20% solution of salt - it helps to neutralize ticks on the surfaces.
3. Eucalyptus essential oil
This oil has natural antique properties. Just spray it on the bed, curtains, upholstered furniture and carpets. It will not only reduce the number of ticks, but also add a pleasant smell in the room.
4. Infusure land (Kizelgur)
is a natural powder that is made of petrified algae. Sprinkle a mattress or carpet, leave for a few hours, then carefully collect with a vacuum cleaner. Ticks die when in contact with this substance.
5. Regular washing at high temperatures
all that can be washed at a temperature of 60 ° C and above - be sure to wash this way. This is the easiest way to destroy ticks and their eggs.
It is quite realistic to reduce the impact of dust mites if you regularly follow the simple rules of care and furniture. Your well -being will significantly improve in a few days.
