Does cockroach medicine have any effect on pregnant women?

Cockroaches are one of the most common pests in our lives. As we all know, cockroaches carry a lot of bacteria and viruses, which can be very harmful to pregnant women and children. Therefore, many families will choose some cockroach medicine to kill insects when they find cockroaches. However, if there is a pregnant woman at home, you need to be careful when using cockroach medicine. Because cockroach medicine has an impact on pregnant women.

Cockroaches are more harmful to the human body than just a little bit. They are even more harmful to pregnant women. They can carry many bacteria and viruses all over their bodies, more than mice, and cause many infectious diseases. Most people may not care, but children and pregnant women must be especially careful. Therefore, families with children and pregnant women must pay attention to pest control and kill cockroaches.

One netizen asked, "My sister is now more than two months pregnant. The doctor told her to be careful not to touch those pesticides and other drugs. But now there are still cockroaches in the kitchen. I saw small ones in the past few days. I guess they are breeding again. I am afraid that they will spread diseases if there are too many of them." Because she was afraid of causing bad effects on the baby in her sister's belly, she didn't dare to use the cockroach medicine she spent a lot of money on. Now she wants to ask, does the cockroach-killing medicine have any effect on pregnant women?

Experts say that the solid medicine used to kill cockroaches now mostly contains some traditional Chinese medicine ingredients, which have no effect on pregnant women and can be used with confidence. However, when citizens who have pregnant women at home buy cockroach medicine, it is best to go to a regular pharmacy and explain the situation to the salesperson and ask them to help choose some more suitable medicines.

Spray cockroach killer can be inhaled into the body by pregnant women through the air, thus causing certain impact on the fetus in the womb. "However, solid cockroach killers will not have any effect on pregnant women. Nowadays, the smell of cockroach killers is generally very light and the toxicity is also very low, so it will not cause any effect on the human body.

How to eliminate cockroaches

1. Washing powder is a highly effective agent for luring and killing cockroaches, and its effect is even better than some chemical pesticides. The method is to sprinkle laundry detergent in places where cockroaches may appear, and they will die after eating the detergent.

2. Take one portion each of borax and flour and a little sugar, mix well to make balls the size of rice grains, and sprinkle them in places where the insect appears. The insect will be poisoned to death after eating them.

3. Use hot soapy water to kill cockroaches. Add a piece of soap to 4 liters of hot water, dissolve it and spray it directly on the cockroaches. This can effectively kill cockroaches.

4. The soda method of getting rid of cockroaches is to mix half sugar and half baking soda, and place it in places where cockroaches are found. After about 3-14 days, the cockroaches will disappear. It is said that this is also the most commonly used secret recipe for cockroach prevention by Americans.

5. Boric acid mopping method to prevent cockroaches. Dissolve an appropriate amount of boric acid in hot water, then wipe the floor with a mop or rag. After drying, the white boric acid crystals will penetrate into the gaps in the floor, which can prevent cockroaches, ants, etc.

6. The orange and lemon peel method of preventing cockroaches is to dry the orange and lemon peels in the sun or bake them dry, and then place them in various cupboards. They not only act as fragrances, but also have a certain cockroach-proofing effect.

7. Borax, flour, sesame oil and sugar). Mix a little borax with the flour and add a few drops of sesame oil. Make into balls. Roll the paper into a tube and place the prepared medicine ball in the tube.

8. Catch cockroaches with a sugar water bottle. Take 1-2 cans, put 3 spoons of sugar water, add half a bowl of boiling water to dissolve it as bait, and place the bottles where cockroaches are active. When the cockroaches smell the sweet smell, they will crawl into the can "trap".

9. To catch cockroaches with tung oil, buy 100-150 grams of tung oil, heat it and boil it into a sticky colloid, apply it around a 15 cm square wooden board or cardboard, put greasy and fragrant food in the middle as bait, and cover other food to prevent them from stealing food. When cockroaches are looking for food, they will get stuck as long as they crawl to places with tung oil.

Cockroach's weakness: Cockroach is an omnivorous insect that can tolerate hunger but not thirst. When citizens kill cockroaches at home, they should block the water source, turn off the faucet, wipe off the water marks, and use a medicine pen to scratch or place poison bait around the sink, toilet, and refrigerator base to poison the cockroaches when they get water or food.