Baby powder or talcum?

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Baby powder or talcum?

Beitragvon Strafer » 22. Mär 2013 14:05

What do you guys use and what is the difference?

I was looking for Talcum but the closes I found was baby powder, which contains a few extra ingredients beyond talcum.

Mine contains : Tale, Petrolatum, Lanolin,Thymol. Anyone know if those are dangerous for the ants?
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Re: Baby powder or talcum?

Beitragvon irishantman » 27. Mär 2013 00:44

I am new to ant keeping but as far as I know you are better off using non perfumed talc. You may be able to buy it in a local pharmacy or cosmetic counter. I only ever use this rather than risking killing off the ants.
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