Mites are tiny blood suckers that can plague chickens and cause long lasting health issues. That s why we ve created our proprietary MitesBGone herbal blend! Your herbs can be used in nesting boxes dust baths or coop bedding - or you can use it in each area for maximum impact to maintain a healthy living area for your flock ?? ALL NATURAL A mix of all-natural nesting herbs for chicken coops nesting areas and dust baths. These herbs are traditionally used to prevent and repel mites (insects that can cause scaly leg mites) and chicken lice. ?? EASY TO USE Spread around your chicken coop mix with bedding nesting box liners or nest boxes. Convenient resealable bag for easy storage. ?? SMELLS GREAT Pet chickens love the scent of peppermint spearmint juniper basil rosemary and garlic! Ingredients: Garlic peppermint spearmint basil rosemary juniper berries and sage. Shipping on all sizes is FREE! Directions: Add up to 1/2 cup of herbs per nesting box 2-3 times per week. Change bedding in nesting boxes immediately if it becomes soiled or wet. Bedding in nesting boxes should be changed weekly to avoid mold and/or mites. For dust bath areas and topical application add 1/2 cup herbs 1-2 times per week to dust bath as needed. MitesBGone also comes with Diatomaceous Earth