HERB - herbal bug spray
Gaylin J. Walli
gwalli at ptc.com
Tue Jun 27 07:48:34 PDT 2000
I'm guessing vitamin B-1 is the one you're thinking of, but I've
found some research that refutes the popular belief. Here's a
URL that might help:
http://www.tmvc.com.au/alert4.html
Jasmine
Iasmin de Cordoba
gwalli at ptc.com
iasmin at home.com
>Just a guess, but maybe you need to change the recipe. Maybe the bugs in
>your area have grown accustomed to you spray, thus developing a tolerance
>from over exposure. The recipe sounds fine to me. There is something I
>used effectively years ago. Trouble is I can't remember exactly which B
>vitamin it was. The trick was to essentially overdose on one of the B
>vitamins then you sweat it through you skin which the bugs hate. B vitamins
>are water soluble so they don't build up a toxic level without being
>excreted. Many people unwittingly overdose on these without knowing it.
>The key it to take a mega dose. Sorry, I don't know which one it was.
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