Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Dust Mite Facts—8 Great Things to Know


If you suffer from a dust mite allergy, you know how tough they can be to eliminate. Here are 8 facts about mites and their habits that may help you become more effective at coping with your allergies.

1.
They are most often found in your bed.

2. Dust mites are killed by sunlight.

3. They can not be totally eliminated

4. They feed on dead skin, and it doesn’t matter whether it belongs to you or your pet.

5. Water that is 140 degrees Fahrenheit or hotter will kill them.

6. Allergies are generally triggered by the protein in their feces.

7. Dust mite covers can prevent them from taking up residence in your pillows and mattress.

8.
HEPA (or high efficiency particle arresting) filtration is effective at taking them out of the air.

See the air purifier that can take them out your air 24 hours a day every day at http://purerair.com/healthmate_hm400.html

Take good care,
Debbie Davis, President
PurerAir.com
(800) 997-2989

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