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If housing companies want to replace or buy new furniture, due to their limited budget, many Hong Kong people may come to Taobao to buy furniture. Although it is convenient and fast, there are actually many dormant insects or psyllids in the house!

Recently, a man posted and shared on the Facebook group "Hong Kong Pest Control Concern Group", saying that he bought several pieces of wooden furniture on Taobao last month (end of July), but when he arrived, he found that one of the furniture was hidden in it. "Psyllid BB", after being bitten tragically, immediately discarded it and put "smoke egg" to kill the lice. Unexpectedly, the lice infestation was even more serious.

The victim said: "I bought DE powder (professional-grade insecticides made of diatomaceous earth) on the same day and sprayed the whole house with Zuotian salt water." Until the end of the 6th day, no lice were bitten again. However, the victim said that he was very worried because the body of the lice had not been found in the whole house. died", so he posted an article asking major netizens about their experience in eliminating lice, and asked netizens for help, "What am I going to do?".

The situation of the victim's "introducing lice into the house" has attracted heated discussions among many netizens. Some netizens said, "If it's really a wood flea, it would be a huge mistake to put smoke eggs. After killing it, it's a matter of walking to the whole house." (Chinchex bed bug powder/insecticide) to the end.”

Someone suggested using a hand-held steam iron to spray curtains, mattresses, bed frames and other suspicious places at close range, and drying other clothes with a high-temperature dryer after washing them, emphasizing that "do more and more kills to avoid future troubles." In addition, some netizens who have successfully eradicated fleas shared that they used DE powder and a heat gun at that time, and it took about 2 to 3 months to be sure that the lice were completely eliminated. However, online shopping of wooden furniture is always risky, everyone should pay attention to it before buying!