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Index of Subjects Hi, Chris- amazon.ca seems to sell it. Look for "permethrin clothing spray". Peter Payzant On 2013-06-03 4:12 PM, cjknndy@mta.ca wrote: > Late follow-up on the Tick issue. i was recently in an area near Bridgetown and > in a 400m stretch of tall grass i picked up 40+ ticks, later that day i found > one in my ear mildy engorged :(. I have not yet reached my 'zen' with ticks and > am wondering where i could even acquire 'perethrin' or 'perethrum'? I did > purchase some insect repellant that uses Lemon Eucalyptuc oil as the active > ingrediant as I've read this is somewhat effective against ticks. > > Cheers, > Chris Kennedy in dartmouth > > > >> Any chance that pyrethrum is a related chemical? It would be nice if >> pyrethrum was toxic or repellant to ticks. I hope you are not in contact >> with cats or fish, Peter; or that your clothing wash water doesn’t get into >> any water that has fish.
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