{"id":141464502298,"title":"Pure Diatomaceous Earth","handle":"pure-diatomaceous-earth","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAll Natural Solution for Bed Bugs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiatomaceous earth (DE) is a naturally occurring chalk-like rock derived from fossilized remains of diatoms (aquatic organisms) that crumbles into a white-like powder. The powder is abrasive and highly porous. The powder is exceptionally useful for treating bed bugs, but only when used in combination with other treatment and prevention methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n[TABS]\n\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Diatomaceous Earth Kills Bed Bugs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFilter grade diatomaceous earth is designed to kill bed bugs. The dust works by absorbing liquid out of the waxy exoskeleton of the bed bug, forcing it to die from dehydration. Furthermore, DE eradicates remaining bed bugs and prevents them from coming back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains razor sharp edges to damage the bed bug’s protective covering upon contact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlow-acting, but effective.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly efficient for controlling bed bug infestations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Properly Use Diatomaceous Earth\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiatomaceous earth is essentially a drying agent. While it is not toxic, it can dry your hands if it meets the skin, and can be dangerous if inhaled. So, wear the proper protective equipment, including gloves, a dust mask, and eye protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo use diatomaceous earth in your home, you must:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVacuum the affected room thoroughly – including baseboards, cracks, electrical outlets, and furniture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWash all bedding with Clorox and heavy-duty laundry detergent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteam clean furniture, mattress, and box springs before application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace diatomaceous earth into a duster for easier distribution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust the bottom of the box spring and into all cracks and crevices of the room.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace a dusting under carpet edges to prevent future infestations as well.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepeat as necessary every ten days to catch all bed bug eggs and incubation cycles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUltimately, you want your DE placed anywhere a bed bug can crawl to enter your room, furniture, and bedding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n[\/TABS]","published_at":"2017-10-06T07:05:53-04:00","created_at":"2017-10-05T07:06:05-04:00","vendor":"DE Canada","type":"Powders and Sprays","tags":["bed bug powder"],"price":899,"price_min":899,"price_max":2299,"available":false,"price_varies":true,"compare_at_price":899,"compare_at_price_min":899,"compare_at_price_max":2299,"compare_at_price_varies":true,"variants":[{"id":2044632727578,"title":"400g","option1":"400g","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"BBS83","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":false,"name":"Pure Diatomaceous Earth - 400g","public_title":"400g","options":["400g"],"price":899,"weight":0,"compare_at_price":899,"inventory_quantity":0,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":"720825547558","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]},{"id":2070915579930,"title":"1 kg","option1":"1 kg","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"BBS84","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":false,"name":"Pure Diatomaceous Earth - 1 kg","public_title":"1 kg","options":["1 kg"],"price":1599,"weight":0,"compare_at_price":1999,"inventory_quantity":0,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":"","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]},{"id":33607471693961,"title":"2.5 Kg","option1":"2.5 Kg","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"BBS166","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":false,"name":"Pure Diatomaceous Earth - 2.5 Kg","public_title":"2.5 Kg","options":["2.5 Kg"],"price":2299,"weight":0,"compare_at_price":2299,"inventory_quantity":0,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":"","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/bedbugsos.ca\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Bed_bug_diatomaceous_earth_400g.JPG?v=1527762474","\/\/bedbugsos.ca\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Bed_bug_diatomaceous_earth_1.2kg.JPG?v=1527762474"],"featured_image":"\/\/bedbugsos.ca\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Bed_bug_diatomaceous_earth_400g.JPG?v=1527762474","options":["Size"],"media":[{"alt":"Pure Diatomaceous Earth - Bed Bug SOS","id":693709963309,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2659,"width":2659,"src":"\/\/bedbugsos.ca\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Bed_bug_diatomaceous_earth_400g.JPG?v=1527762474"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2659,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/bedbugsos.ca\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Bed_bug_diatomaceous_earth_400g.JPG?v=1527762474","width":2659},{"alt":"Pure Diatomaceous Earth - Bed Bug SOS","id":693709930541,"position":2,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2824,"width":2824,"src":"\/\/bedbugsos.ca\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Bed_bug_diatomaceous_earth_1.2kg.JPG?v=1527762474"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":2824,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/bedbugsos.ca\/cdn\/shop\/products\/Bed_bug_diatomaceous_earth_1.2kg.JPG?v=1527762474","width":2824}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003ch2\u003eAll Natural Solution for Bed Bugs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiatomaceous earth (DE) is a naturally occurring chalk-like rock derived from fossilized remains of diatoms (aquatic organisms) that crumbles into a white-like powder. The powder is abrasive and highly porous. The powder is exceptionally useful for treating bed bugs, but only when used in combination with other treatment and prevention methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n[TABS]\n\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Diatomaceous Earth Kills Bed Bugs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFilter grade diatomaceous earth is designed to kill bed bugs. The dust works by absorbing liquid out of the waxy exoskeleton of the bed bug, forcing it to die from dehydration. Furthermore, DE eradicates remaining bed bugs and prevents them from coming back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains razor sharp edges to damage the bed bug’s protective covering upon contact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlow-acting, but effective.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly efficient for controlling bed bug infestations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Properly Use Diatomaceous Earth\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiatomaceous earth is essentially a drying agent. While it is not toxic, it can dry your hands if it meets the skin, and can be dangerous if inhaled. So, wear the proper protective equipment, including gloves, a dust mask, and eye protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo use diatomaceous earth in your home, you must:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVacuum the affected room thoroughly – including baseboards, cracks, electrical outlets, and furniture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWash all bedding with Clorox and heavy-duty laundry detergent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteam clean furniture, mattress, and box springs before application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace diatomaceous earth into a duster for easier distribution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust the bottom of the box spring and into all cracks and crevices of the room.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace a dusting under carpet edges to prevent future infestations as well.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepeat as necessary every ten days to catch all bed bug eggs and incubation cycles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUltimately, you want your DE placed anywhere a bed bug can crawl to enter your room, furniture, and bedding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n[\/TABS]"}