If inhaled, insect repellent spray can be very dangerous
to cause pulmonary disorders. See the explanation below.
Spray anti insects or insect repellent spray is often
used in homes in Indonesia. Housewives usually use it to repel mosquitoes
before bed. Although quite powerful repel mosquitoes and other insects, how the
effects of chemicals in the spray for the pulmonary organs?
Spray anti insects or insect repellent spray is indeed
the most practical product for use extrude insects and mosquitoes. Although
extremely useful, nonetheless there is danger lurking from the spray.
You certainly know, usually,
when the drug the anti mosquitos are
sprayed, it smells very strong enough. Not infrequently, every timeout spray,
people choose to stay away from the source of the smell so that they cannot
breathe.
Mosquito spray inhaled medication is indeed dangerous.
This is caused by the presence of deposits of pyrethrum and cypermethrin which
usually are in drug spray.
If excessively inhaled by humans, insect repellent spray
can be harmful to the lungs. Therefore, its use should be considered
The danger of the content of pyrethrum in insect
repellent spray
Pyrethrum is a common name given to the insecticides
derived from dried and powdered flowers of aster pyrethrum (Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium, c. coccineum and c. marshalli).
The flowers contain pyrethrins, which are natural compounds are insecticides.
Although regarded as one of the most toxic insecticides,
pyrethrum can pose some danger when used.
Pyrethrum is a natural insecticide used to kill various
insect or mosquito by attacking the nervous system of insects, which eventually
killed them. Pyrethrum is a contact insecticide, which means chemicals must
touch the insects to kill him.
As one of the most toxic pesticides commercially, this
substance has a fast damage in the environment and the human body. That's why
the United States Environmental Protection Agency requires that products
containing pyrethrum as active ingredients include the label's "carefully
" on the packaging of its products. If the contact is pyrethrum, damaging
the skin irritation can arise which may be getting worse when exposed to sun
exposure.
On the other hand, inhaling the pyrethrum has a more
serious risk for your lungs. Individual response to inhaling insecticides varies, but it
actually inhales in large amounts can cause breathing difficulties.
In addition, you
could be experiencing sneezing and irritation in the nose. Other pain caused
due to pyrethrum is a headache, nausea, swelling, loss of coordination,
tremors, seizures, and a burning sensation or itching.
Other content to look out for
In addition to pyrethrum,
other content from insect repellent spray is the cypermethrin. The National
Library of Medicine's Toxicology Data
Network reported that excessive exposure to cypermethrin can cause shortness of
breath, cough, and asthma attacks and
wheezing.
Inhale the cypermethrin can also lead to hypersensitive
reactions that lead to pneumonitis and pulmonary edema. Symptoms reported after
use of the drug also spray related airway irritation, dizziness, headaches, and
sneezing. Not only that, but there is
also a report on the complete breathing and stopping the heart, but these
reactions are rare.
How should?
If you're forced to use insect repellent spray so that
House free from insect or mosquito, be careful in spraying. Try using a mask
every time you want to squirt.
On the other hand, if you were to inhale is excessive and
is already starting to feel annoyed with the inhaled substance, don't panic.
Immediately out of the room and look for some fresh air. Whereas, if you show
symptoms such as shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting, and seizures, should
immediately search for medical help.
The use of insect repellent spray may look simple.
However, the effects of which can occur can be very harmful to health,
especially trigger disturbances in the pulmonary
organ. So, rather than banish insects with the spray, better keep your
environment clean your residence to avoid the appearance of a mosquito and
insect pest.
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