If you’re looking for a quick, effective, and affordable way to deal with cockroaches, this simple Colgate-based remedy can help eliminate them within minutes. The magic lies in combining everyday ingredients that act as natural repellents and killers for cockroaches. Here’s how to create this DIY solution.
Ingredients
Colgate toothpaste (any regular variety)
Baking soda (a natural killer for cockroaches)
Sugar (to attract the cockroaches)
Water (for mixing)
Cotton balls or small bottle caps (optional, for placement)
How to Make the Cockroach Killer
Step 1: Prepare the Mixture
In a small bowl, mix 1 tablespoon Colgate toothpaste with 1 tablespoon baking soda.
Add 1 tablespoon sugar to the mixture and stir well.
Gradually add a few drops of water to create a paste-like consistency.
Step 2: Placement
Dab the paste onto cotton balls or small bottle caps.
Place these in areas where cockroaches are commonly seen, such as:
Under sinks
Behind appliances
In cabinets
Near garbage bins
Step 3: Observe the Magic
The sugar attracts the cockroaches to the bait.
Once consumed, the baking soda reacts with their digestive system, causing them to die within minutes.
Why This Works
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