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  2. Insecticidal soap - Wikipedia

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    Insecticidal soap is used to control many plant insect pests. Soap has been used for more than 200 years as an insect control. [1] Because insecticidal soap works on direct contact with pests via the disruption of cell membranes when the insect is penetrated with fatty acids, the insect's cells leak their contents causing the insect to dehydrate and die. [2]

  3. Should You Fertilize Houseplants in Winter? Here's When to ...

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    If you see signs of pests, isolate the infected plant and spray the plant’s leaves with an organic insecticidal soap spray. Read the original article on Better Homes & Gardens.

  4. White oil - Wikipedia

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    White oil is an insecticide spray used for controlling a wide range of insect pests in the garden. The spray works by blocking the breathing pores of insects, causing suffocation and death. It is effective in the control of aphids, scale, mealybug, mites, citrus leafminer and other smooth skinned caterpillars. [1] "

  5. Horticultural oil - Wikipedia

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    Horticultural oils are prepared from crude petroleum fractions by distillation and various chemical processes. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] This removes or hydrogenates the unsaturated ( alkene and aromatic ) molecules, which cause plant damage ( phytotoxicity ), and delivers the C20-C25 fractions, which are the most effective insecticides.

  6. Murphy Oil Soap - Wikipedia

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    Murphy Oil Soap is an American brand of cleaning product that is manufactured by Colgate-Palmolive. [1] In 1910, Jeremiah Murphy, director of the Phoenix Oil Company, bought the formula for Murphy Oil Soap from a recent immigrant from Germany. The soap, with its potassium vegetable oil base, and no phosphates, proved to be very popular in Ohio.

  7. Creolin - Wikipedia

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    Creolin is a natural disinfectant that is extracted from the dry distillation of wood. This procedure consists of distilling the wood in large autoclaves.From the vapors that emanate from distillation vegetable aguarrás also known as essence of turpentine is extracted.