Baking soda is first poured on the floor. Then you sweep it around then collect n discard.
Absorbs moisture, odor, dirt as you sweep.
O and never use more than 5% deet on your skin. I suggest mixing 'organic' with 5% deet solution. If you are not getting bit it works. Reapply every 30-1hour. 'Long acting' deet is a misnomer- you are poisoning yourself, thats why you might feel hot and want to drool.
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[–] pushthis [S] ago (edited ago)
I have permethrin but save it for nasty spiders and tent door openings.
Stuff works way well. I dont sit well killing bugs indiscrimantly but i wholeheartedly agree it's the best when you want/need to keep bugs at bay.
Anything against skin that would permeate i wouldnt do.
Citronella and smoke are the go tos. Before a expedition to never gone woods ohh yeah id spray stuff.
Piperonal butoxide is the prominate ingredient in sawyers. It is what gives a milky color and potentiates the effect. The safety of that chem i have no idea of