SPIDERS: Facts and Remedies

Do you know spider bite is called 'arachnidism'? The injuries of most spiders are not severe but may have mild symptoms around the area of bite. Living in the house filled with crawling spiders and haunting web is one of the most frustrating part of our life. For food safety and keeping the house clean from germs you need to take some serious action regarding the spiders.

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Note: If you have deadly spiders try to get rid of them completely or else you have common spiders, try to limit the number of spiders, because spiders are pest eaters. They eat pests like flies, mosquitoes, roaches and small insects. So, they are handy when it comes to pest control.

INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT SPIDERS:

✯ Arachnophobia is the fear of spiders.

✯ Not all spiders can spin web.

✯ Most spiders are not poisonous.

✯ Spiders are not insects. They belong to 'Arachnids' (A group of animals).

✯ Spiders are found in every continent except Antarctica.

✯ There are 38000 known species of spiders around the world.

✯ 'Bagheera Kiplingi' is the world's only vegetarian spider.

✯ Color of the blood of spiders is blue.

✯ Brazilian Spider or Banana spider is the most venomous spider in the world and is found in Central and South American forests.

✯ Scientists have been inspired from the spiders. They have designed "Spidernaut", a mechanical spider that crawls outside of a spacecraft for repairs.

✯ Spiders don't have any teeth.

✯ Water spiders live their entire life in water.

HOME REMEDIES:

→ Vinegar:

Mix one cup of vinegar with two cups of water and fill this mixture in a spray bottle. Now spray this solution around the corner of your house, windows and doors.

→ Citrus Fruits:

Citrus Fruits like lemon and orange has strong scent and spiders hate that smell. Peels of Citrus fruits create an invisible shield which prevents spiders to crawl to that place. You can squeeze out the juice and mix it with water and use it as a spray or rub the peels of citrus fruits at wherever necessary.

→ Tobacco:

Spiders cant bear the smell of tobacco. Mix the tobacco with water and fill it in a spray bottle. Sprinkle the mixture around the house, especially the place invaded by spiders.

→ Baking Soda:

Baking soda is like slow poison to insects it dehydrates the insects if come into contact. Use baking soda to scatter it in different location of your house.

→ Turmeric:

Turmeric is one of the very important ingredient that you can use to kill spiders. Spread the turmeric in the important areas of your house.

→ Garlic:

Garlic has a strong scent which keeps many insects away. You can use garlic juice mixed with water to get rid of spiders. Sprinkle the garlic juice on the crucial areas like corners, windows and doors.

→ Salt:

Yes, you heard it right, it's the salt that can do the magic here. Salt is poisonous to spiders mix it with water and fill in the bottle and spray it on the spiders.

→ Clove:

The scent of the clove is very beneficial to get rid of spiders. You can sprinkle the water mixed with cloves on the spiders or simply put clove in the corners.