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Boric Acid

Asked for Male, 15 years

Is the boric acid harmful to human? I want to use it in kitchen cabinet for insect killings especially Cockroaches, as it is recommended as remedy from cockroaches. Is it harmful to kids if it is used this way?

Responses (2)
Dr. Beenish Ehsan
Family Physician - Karachi

Dear Patient,

You can go ahead and use boric acid safely, just empty cabinets well before application and let it dry well before placing utensils back.

For further consultation, you can choose from our list of best General Physicians in Lahore and seek in-person advice.

Dr. Beenish Ehsan
Family Physician - Karachi

Dear Patient,

Its not recommended for ingestion so try to prevent it from coming in contact with children
Wash utensils before use.

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