METHODS FOR TREATING ECTOPARASITE INFECTIONS ON THE MAMMALIAN BODY

摘要

Methods for treating ectoparasites, their nymphs, and their egg infestations on animal skin and hair, wherein the compositions used in the methods contain at least one monohydric aralkyl alcohol in a quantity sufficient to provide pesticidal activity; the<I/>compositions are applied to the infected areas in a quantity sufficient to completely saturate both the hair<I/>and<I/>the skin in the infected areas with the composition; and the compositions can be readily<I/>washed out of the infected areas by rinsing with water.