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2. Borax - Wikipedia

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   Because it is slow-acting, worker ants will carry the borax to their nests and poison the rest of the colony. [23] Borax is used in various household laundry and cleaning products, [24] [25] including the 20 Mule Team Borax laundry booster, Boraxo powdered hand soap, and some tooth bleaching formulas. [26] [27]

3. Are the ants marching into your Kansas City home? Here ... - AOL

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   Ants tend to retreat into Kansas City area houses, searching for food and shelter from the rain. Insect expert Jeff Whitworth joked that ants are doing you a favor. ... Borax is the one exception ...

4. How To Get Rid of Ants From Your Home With 4 Simple Tricks - AOL

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   Clean Like Crazy. Ants are attracted to crumbs, spills, and sticky messes. To keep them away, keep the kitchen as clean as possible. Dirty dishes left in the sink can attract ants and all sorts of ...

5. Boric acid - Wikipedia

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   The product is generally considered to be safe to use in household kitchens to control cockroaches and ants. It acts as a stomach poison affecting the insects' metabolism, and the dry powder is abrasive to the insects' exoskeletons. [58] [59] [60] It is in non-specific IRAC group 8D. Boric acid also has the reputation as "the gift that keeps on ...

6. 20 Mule Team Borax - Wikipedia

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   Borateem, now manufactured by Dial Corporation, is a chlorine-free, color safe bleach powder but it has no borax content. Boraxo , also originally a 20 Mule Team product, was a borax-based powdered hand soap manufactured in the past by Pacific Coast Borax Company, then by US Borax via merger, and finally acquired by Dial. [ 2 ]

7. People are eating borax. Why? Here's what experts say ... - AOL

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   People are ingesting borax. Also known by its chemical name sodium borate decahydrate, borax is a salt typically used to kill ants and boost laundry detergent, among other household cleaning needs ...