How to treat bed bug bites:
Most of the people are not aware of what a bad bug is until they start facing the universal bed bug bites problem. For those who do not know what a bed bug is, it is a small insect that sucks blood out of human. It is a parasite that gets its food from the mammals. Most of the times, he gets its food in the form of the birds. If not the birds, he chooses humans to be its next prey. Bed bug is not of one type. There are many kinds of them however; the most important as well as common of them all is the one that creates trouble for the human being. It is known as Cimex lectularius. Bed bugs most of the times come out into existence in the night time when the environment is a bit warm and cozy. When they do not get food and have nothing to feed on, they can still survive for several days. However, most of them bite human and cause marks on the skin of the person they bite. If you have encountered the problem of bed bug bites, this article is written specially for you.
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If you witness three to four bites in a consecutive manner and in a row, it can be deemed to be the bed bug bite. Now you need to find the best cure of it while staying at home. The easiest way to cure the bed bug bites is:
1) Take two tea spoons of baking soda in a bowl and put water in it. Keep on pouring a little quantity of water in it.
2) Keep on mixing the solution with a small spoon till it gets dissolved completely.
3) Apply the mixture on the effected area. You will get relief instantly as the mixture has cooling as well as healing powers.
4) Apply the mixture two to three times as day till the marks get
Mix 50ml of WATER with 15ml (1 tbsp) of BAKING SODA in one beaker or cup
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