Natural Remedies for Pest Control

For Cockroaches:
1. Dettol Solution:
– Mix 1 part Dettol with 3 parts water in a spray bottle.
– Spray directly on cockroaches or in areas they frequent.

2. Boric Acid:
– Lightly dust boric acid powder in cockroach-prone areas.
– Effective when roaches ingest it during cleaning.

For Rats:
1. Peppermint Oil:
– Soak cotton balls in peppermint oil.
– Place in corners, entry points, and areas with rat activity.

2. Instant Potato Powder:
– Sprinkle in rat-prone areas.
– Swells in rats’ stomachs when ingested, effectively killing them.

Safety Tips:
– Wear gloves and ensure proper ventilation when using chemicals.
– Keep all substances away from food, children, and pets.
– Follow manufacturer instructions and local regulations.

These simple, natural remedies can help manage pests safely and effectively.