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PRODUCTS One treatment for head lice New to South Africa is the Paranix range of head lice treatment solutions for every need. The solutions are 100% effective in treating lice infestations using a double action formula – without the harsh chemicals. In the past getting rid of head lice was a lengthy process often treating the scalp with pesticides over a period of time to ensure that all the lice had been properly killed off. Traditionally, most anti-lice products contained potentially harmful chemicals or insecticides, such as pyethrin or permethrin. These powerful chemicals often led to burning and skin irritations. Paranix is pesticide free which means less harmful chemicals on your child’s head. It works with natural ingredients to combat head lice preventing any resistance to the product. Paranix has a dual action to combat head lice – dehydration and suffocation. The products contain mineral oils that dehydrate head lice and eggs via solubilisation of the natural waxes of the epicuticle. As one of the spray’s key ingredients, dimethicone has a suffocation effect that blocks the lice trachea and spiracles. The range comes in a spray, sha