It Aids Muscle Function: Iron is also extremely important for improved muscle health. It aids in the production of myoglobin (a muscle protein) that carries oxygen from haemoglobin and stores it in the muscle cells (7). It thereby helps in the contraction of muscles.
Borax is also the main ingredient in a less-toxic homemade weed and grass killer that controls ground ivy and creeping charlie. Dissolve 10 ounces of the powder in 4 ounces of lukewarm water in a large bucket. After the borax dissolves completely, add 2 1/2 gallons of warm water and stir thoroughly.
Ortho Orthene Fire Ant Killer kills the queen and destroys the mound. Watering-in is not necessary. Use it as a mound treatment for home lawns and around ornamental plants (including flowers, shrubs, and trees). Try not to disturb the mounds while treating. This product can be used along with Ortho MAXâ¢ Fire Ant Killer Broadcast Granules as part of the Fire Ant 2-Step Program.