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calvin@enteract.com wrote:
>
>The American Academy of Family Physicians and the American Academy of
>Allergy and Immunology both reccomend a a 3 percent tannic acid spray
>to make dust mite droppings less reactive and benzyl benzoate to kill
>dust mites.
>
>However, I have called to track down where I can obtain tannic acid
>and benzyl benzoate without success.  Even my pharmist looks dumb upon
>
>my asking - hmmm makes me think about her mixing my drugs.
>
>I have obtained tannin from a brew your own beer store and assume that
>it has the proper acidic content ( although I would lke a better
>source).  I have not found a source for benzyl benzoate nor do I know
>the right  percentage to add to a water solution to make a spray for
>the carpet, and chairs, ect.... 
>
>If you could help, I would breathe much better at the office.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Allergy Suffering Programmer
>
>


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Tannic acid ,which denatures the protein in the (dead) dust mite and 
feces, and Acarosan, which kills the dust mites, are available from 
allergy supply houses.  There are many of the listed on the bookmarks 
page on my website.

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