All of us want to protect ourselves from anything that will harm us, no matter how small it may be. Mosquitoes, bugs and other small insects that fly or creep around our house are just some examples of those small beings that can pose serious danger to our health, especially to the young ones.
That is why almost all of us have resorted to having the insect sprays and repellants easily found in the shelves of our favorite grocery store. For quite a long time, these sprays have been the most effective method of getting rid of those pests in our house. However, as technology progresses and new studies have been made, these commercial sprays and repellants were found to be as harmful as the pests their trying to get rid us of.
Chemical Contents on Insect Sprays:
One kind of chemical that have been present in insect sprays is the lead arsenate. Lead arsenate is an inorganic compound of arsenic and found to be useful in the purpose of killing pests. However, this chemical is highly toxic especially to organisms that it is not meant for. It also persists in the environment even after several years of not using them.
Chlorinated hydrocarbons, though found...