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Frequently Asked Questions About Boric Acid

How much does boric acid cost in Nigeria?
Boric acid on Jumia typically costs between ₦1,500 and ₦6,000, depending on the pack size and concentration. It's commonly used for household pest control purposes, such as controlling roaches and other insects.
How do I use boric acid safely for pest control?
Follow the specific product's instructions for application, since boric acid should generally be kept away from children and pets, and placed only in areas insects are likely to travel through rather than exposed surfaces. Always wash your hands after handling it.
Is boric acid more effective than other pest control powders?
Boric acid is a widely used and generally effective option for certain pests like roaches and ants when used consistently over time, though results can vary based on the severity of an infestation. For persistent or large infestations, combining it with other pest control methods or professional help may be more effective.
How long does boric acid take to work on pests?
This varies depending on the pest and infestation level, but boric acid generally needs to be ingested or walked through by the pest repeatedly, so results build up over days to a couple of weeks rather than working instantly like a direct spray.
Can I pay on delivery for boric acid?
Yes, Jumia offers Pay on Delivery for eligible household product orders across Nigeria, including Lagos, Abuja, and Ibadan. Now Pay on Delivery, Cash or Bank Transfer Anywhere, Zero Wahala! Check the packaging seal before completing payment to the delivery agent.