As unlikely as it sounds, the mortein post I made ages ago gets frequent comments by spammers asking for more info on the subject.  Well it just so happens I do have more info on that topic!  I can confirm that Mortein is fast-acting, but does definitely not have Puritan roots.  I.E. It’s not as revolutionary as it sounds.  I don’t even know what that means, so I’m just going to talk about Mortein.  Mortein comes in cans, sort of like cat food, and does a similar job, i.e. kills small creatures.

However, unlike catfood, Mortein has three active ingredients – Allethrin, Resmethrin and Whatthehellethrin.  These are all Pyrethoid neurotoxins…ok, who really cares.  It’s poison, so Read the rest of this entry »