Cockroaches are those creatures that can survive even in places that are absolutely not adapted for life. Parasites quickly get used to any poisons and stop being afraid of them. These insects can appear even a few months after the disinfection of the room. Why be afraid of cockroaches?
What the cockroaches are afraid of - folk remedies
It was possible to notice that during the day when it is light, and at night, when light enters the room, these insects disappear from sight. Cockroaches are just afraid of light, why? Their habitat is dark, moist rooms close to their sources of nutrition, and the instinct of self-preservation allows them to stay awake more often only at night.
Many people think that cockroaches are afraid of the cold, is it really so? Yes, these parasites are very susceptible to temperature changes. They do not tolerate both low and high temperatures. Ice water and hot steam will be useful to you in the fight against these parasites.
Also, widespread is the view that these insects are frightened of strong smells. True, not everyone knows what kind of smells to fear cockroaches. They disappear from the premises, smelling the smell of ammonia, kerosene, benzene and any other industrial liquids. But the smell after these funds is unpleasant for the residents of the house, besides, it is poorly eroded from the premises. So this procedure is best done in the warm season, when the windows in the apartment can be left open for a long time.
It is also worth remembering that cockroaches are afraid of vinegar, like any other acid, for example, boric acid. By the way, this way of exterminating insects is one of the most popular traditional methods. You need to treat the entire room with vinegar (skirting, floor next to the skirting boards, hoods and slits). This method is absolutely harmless to humans, however, cockroaches in this case, will begin to disappear not immediately, but after 1-2 weeks.