The warm spring at many is associated with long-awaited sorties on the nature. The skilled summer residents and mushroom pickers who have arrived behind May morels and lines know: it also time of activity of blood-sicking arachnoid. Before trip to places of green plantings it is important to choose means from pincers, effective and safe.
Main types of means from pincers
Today not the problem to buy means from pincers - responses of consumers, professional advice and rather wide pharmaceutical range considerably facilitate task to the buyer. However when choosing the "correct" structure important not only to listen to councils of other people, but also to independently study information of the producer on packing.
On sale it is possible to meet ointments, bars, sprays and aerosols from bloodsuckers.
1. Repellent means for processing from pincers on the basis of diethyltoluamide (DETA). Them it is necessary to process clothes and skin.
Advantages: on fabric the period of validity of repellents lasts up to four-five days, on skin – till four-five o'clock. Means are rather safe for people (at observance of application instructions), water-based variations can be used for children.
Shortcomings: structures with DETA do not destroy pincers, and only frighten off them therefore after visit of the wood it is necessary to check clothes and body carefully. During strong wind and rain repellent – insufficiently effective remedy from pincers, it can quickly lose ability to frighten blood-sicking.
Examples of repellents: "Tick-kaput", Komaroff, "Off! Extreme", Dat-VOKKO, Ultrathon™, Pikhtal, "Kamarant" and others.
2. Acaricidal tickicides contain the toxic substances causing paralysis in the bloodsucker. Are intended only for processing of clothes!
Advantages: will paralyze blood-sicking which immediately becomes safe even if not at once will disappear from clothes. Several hours later the tick dies. Effect of poison lasts until washing of the processed fabric or before few weeks.
Shortcomings: time and the place for processing of clothes is required (not on the person!), with inflow of fresh air. It is possible to put on forest vestments after medicine drying. Exception - acaricides in the form of bars which just before calling the wood it is necessary to draw protective circles on pant legs, sleeves, collar, etc. It is impossible to apply to skin.
Examples of acaricides: "Претикс", "Tornado-antikleshch", "Gardex-antikleshch", "Fumitoks-antikleshch", "Reftamid Anti-tick" and others.
3. Insecticidal and repellent means from pincers, respectively, kill and frighten off bloodsuckers. Usually in structure – DETA and alfametrin. As medicine station wagon, is recommended in cases when there is a wish to secure itself not only against pincers, but also against the flying midges.
Advantages: universality, efficiency.
Shortcomings: as well as in case with acaricides, it is required preliminary processings of clothes and it is impossible to apply to skin.
Examples of insecticidal and repellent structures: "Moskitol-spetsialnaya protection against ticks", "Medilis-komfort", "Kra-rep" and others.
Tickicides: rules of the choice
- It is strongly recommended to buy medicines in pharmacies – there they have to be stored at temperature no more than 25 wasps. To buy means from pincers privately – big risk as on the market medicines without certificate of the Ministry of Health, with concentration of active ingredient, dangerous to the person, get.
- Pay attention to admissible concentration of toxin: up to 40% (several hours "work"); up to 25% (till three o'clock) and up to 10% (the active component works not for long, but is safe for children and allergic persons).
- To children choose only special product lines including in structure natural components like essential oil.
- Never use means from pincers which period of validity has come to end.
Pay attention: antitick-borne medicine needs to be applied on clothes and footwear, making circular motions (protective circle) and also strips. It is especially carefully necessary to process cups, collar, legs to waist. For campaign in green plantings it is necessary to close neck and nape, to put on headdress or hood, to fill trouser-legs in boots or boots.