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A boric acid product can be sprinkled on carpets to kill fleas over several weeks.
The incision was carefully sutured and the wound dabbed with 0.2 per cent gentian violet solution and boric acid powder.
In geothermal waters, hydrogen sulphide, silicic acid, and boric acid may also be important.
Values are mean of five replicates in the boric acid experiment and four replicates in the asparagine treatment.
Vacuum the boric acid up 24 hours later and it is said to prevent fleas for 1 year or until your carpets are shampooed.
And rid your home of fleas in carpets by sprinkling and brushing a salt and boric acid compound into carpets.
Skip the boric acid because it is too toxic, especially if he has athlete's foot.
The recipe said to give it two weeks so the boric acid could wipe out the nest.
When boron nitride oxidizes, on the other hand, the molecules form boric acid, which is an excellent solid lubricant.
Poison baits, boric acid, and traps are preferred to chemical agents because the latter can be irritating when inhaled by asthma patients.
Although its name sounds harsh, boric acid acts as a mild antiseptic and has antiviral and antifungal properties.
Miraculously, both my eyes were untouched, but though Mahulda rinsed them with boric acid, I could not rid my vision of a faint roseate tint.
Boric acids or boric salts are products which traditionally used to protect buildings that perhaps have already suffered from some rot or decay.
To reduce fire potential, straw can be treated with natural flame retardants such as boric acid or clay slip, a watery solution of clay and dirt.
Insecticidal boric acid is a low toxicity insecticide and fire retarder used in other insulation materials.
Democratic attempts in 1888 and 1893 to place crude and refined borates and boric acid on the free list failed.
Perhaps boric acid or sodium borate can be added to the paper layer or slurry of gypsum during the making of wallboard.
I've decided camping above ground level is a far more reliable option than the usual deterrents of boric powder and kerosene.
Glass-forming substances are usually silica, boric oxide, phosphorous pentoxide, or feldspars.
In order to effect this reduction, much of the sodium oxide added as a flux is replaced by boric oxide and some of the lime by alumina.
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The conjunctival sac should be washed out with boric lotion and a pad of cyanide gauze applied over the closed lid.
I washed her eyes with boric acid and dropped a little cocaine and a feeble solution of sulphurate of zinc into them.
If boric acid either free or combined is present, the turmeric paper will be turned to a cherry-red color.
Soak a piece of turmeric paper in the extract, and if boric acid is present the paper will be colored rose-red when it is dry.
In this latter class come boric acid, silver nitrate, potassium permanganate.
Although these rennets are preserved in salt, alcohol or boric acid, they are never free from bacteria.
I washed some in boric acid, others in formaldehyde, and that hardened them.
Both cases, the saturation of toxin with antitoxin and ammonia with boric acid are equilibrium phenomena.
Best with fresh absorbent cotton and tepid water, or a solution of boric acid, two teaspoonfuls to the pint.
Passerini found traces of boron in the stems of chickpea plants, while in 1892 Brand determined boric acid in the ash of beer.
If discharge be present the conjunctival sac should be washed out carefully with boric lotion.
Boric acid is also a constituent of certain silicates, such as tourmaline, axinite, and datholite.
The boric acid material is recovered by a process of condensation.
This kind of meat is often preserved with boric acid and borax.
Some of them contain as high as ninety-five per cent of boric acid.
Thus cream is preserved by adding small quantities of boric acid.
By dusting the feet with boric acid the odor will disappear.
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