Question 1

Can agarbattis be harmful?

Accepted Answer

There are many spurious agarbattis present in the market today. They don’t declare all ingredients and are not approved by Government and also, contain harmful chemicals. Chemicals when inhaled regularly can cause respiratory problems, especially in children and elders. However, Goodknight Naturals Neem Agarbatti is approved by the Government and made up of 100% Natural Neem & Turmeric, repels mosquitoes effectively and is safe for everyone.

Question 2

How long does Goodknight Incense Stick burns?

Accepted Answer

Goodknight Incense Stick burns for 3 hours with a pleasant natural fragrance.

Question 3

Can I burn 2 – 3 neem agarbatti together if I have more mosquitoes?

Accepted Answer

Depending upon the room size/ventilation/mosquito infestation in the room, you can burn 2 agarbattis. You may also burn Goodknight Neem Agarbatti in different corners of the room.

Question 4

How many stick does one pack of neem agarbatti have?

Accepted Answer

One pack of Goodknight’s Naturals Neem Agarbatti consists of 10 sticks.

Question 5

What is the cost of Goodknight Naturals Neem Agarbatti?

Accepted Answer

The price of one pack of Goodknight Naturals Neem Agarbatti is Rs. 15/- for 10 sticks.

Question 6

Is Goodknight’s Natural Neem Agarbatti safe to use? What about the smoke released?

Accepted Answer

All Goodknight products are tested and safe. Goodknight Neem Agarbatti consists of 100% Natural Actives – Neem & Haldi. Also, it releases low smoke and has a pleasant fragrance.

Question 7

Is it safe to use Goodknight Naturals Neem Agarbatti around my baby/kids/parents?

Accepted Answer

Goodknight products are rigorously tested before they go to market. They are absolutely safe for use around kids and family.

Question 8

If the eyes start burning after using the neem agarbatti, what should one do?

Accepted Answer

Splash your eyes with water. If irritation/burning persists, please consult a doctor.

Question 9

Does Goodknight Naturals Neem Agarbatti protect against dengue, malaria, chikungunya and zika?

Accepted Answer

Goodknight Incense stick protects you from all kinds of mosquitoes, including those that spread dengue, malaria, chikungunya and zika.

Question 10

How do I protect my family from mosquito bites which can cause dengue, chikungunya, malaria and zika ?

Accepted Answer

Mosquitoes which cause dengue, chikungunya & zika are day time mosquitoes. You can use Goodknight Naturals neem agarbatti in the mornings and get instant relief from these mosquitoes. Malaria mosquitos are more active during evening time to protect your family from malaria, use Goodknight Naturals Neem Agarbatti in the evenings as well and prevent your house from mosquitos.

Question 11

How long do I need to keep the doors and windows closed once the neem agarbatti is burnt?

Accepted Answer

We recommend that you keep the doors and the windows closed for 30 minutes for better efficacy.

Question 12

How long will Goodknight Incense stick burns?

Accepted Answer

The Goodknight Naturals Neem Agarbatti will burn for 3 hours.

Question 13

How much does one pack of Incense stick last?

Accepted Answer

One pack of Incense stick contains 10 stick, if one is used daily it will last for 10 days. For one month 2-3 packs will be required.

Question 14

What is Zika Virus?

Accepted Answer

Zika virus disease is caused by a virus transmitted primarily by Aedes mosquitoes

Question 15

When are Aedes mosquitoes most active?

Accepted Answer

Aedes mosquitoes are usually active during the day, especially early mornings and late afternoons/evenings

Question 16

What are the most commonly seen symptoms of Zika Virus?

Accepted Answer

The symptoms of Zika Virus are so common, that people fail to understand that they are infected with this disease. Symptoms include fever, rash, conjunctivitis, muscle and joint pain, malaise, and headache, which usually last for 2–7 days.

Question 17

How can Zika Virus be prevented?

Accepted Answer

Take measures like wearing clothing (preferably light-coloured) that covers as much of the body as possible, use screens to cover windows and doors, sleep under mosquito nets, and eliminate stagnant water in and around your home to prevent mosquitoes. Also, apply repellents like Goodknight Fabric Roll-On, Goodknight Cool Gel, Goodknight Patches before stepping outdoors. When at home, use repellents like Goodknight Activ+ and Goodknight Fast Card even during the day, to keep mosquitoes away.

Question 18

Can Zika virus affect pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

Zika virus infection during pregnancy is a cause of microcephaly (smaller than normal head size) and other congenital abnormalities in the developing fetus and newborn. It can also result in complications such as fetal loss, stillbirth, and preterm birth.

Question 19

What is the treatment for Zika Virus?

Accepted Answer

There is no treatment in particular. However, the people infected with Zika Virus must get ample amount of rest, drink fluids to prevent dehydration, and take acetaminophen for fever and pain. If symptoms worsen, the patients should seek medical care and advice.

Question 20

Why should pregnant women be cautious of not contracting this virus?

Accepted Answer

Zika virus is primarily transmitted by the bite of an infected mosquito. However, it can also be transmitted from mother to fetus during pregnancy, through sexual contact, transfusion of blood and blood products, and organ transplantation.

Question 21

How does Zika virus spread?

Accepted Answer

Zika virus is primarily transmitted by the bite of an infected mosquito. However, it can also be transmitted from mother to fetus during pregnancy, through sexual contact, transfusion of blood and blood products, and organ transplantation.

Question 22

What is malaria?

Accepted Answer

Malaria is a mosquito-borne disease caused by a plasmodium parasite and spread by the Anopheles mosquito. In 2015, there were 214 million cases of and 438,000 deaths due to malaria.

Question 23

What are the symptoms of malaria?

Accepted Answer

It is a flu-like illness, which begins with a high fever and chills. Other symptoms include vomiting and nausea, headaches, body pain, weakness and fatigue.

Question 24

What is the treatment for malaria? Are there any vaccines available?

Accepted Answer

The treatment for malaria involves the use of prescribed antimalarial medication, mainly Artemisinin Combined Therapy (ACT). The dosage and type of medication will depend on a variety of factors, including age and type of malaria. In cases of pregnant women, please consult a doctor if one experiences malaria-like symptoms.
There is no commercially available vaccine against malaria today. While several vaccine candidates are currently under research and development worldwide, one should continue to take adequate precautions to prevent mosquito bites and malaria.

Question 25

How can one find out if they have malaria/ What are the tests available to diagnose malaria?

Accepted Answer

Malaria can be promptly diagnosed by a rapid diagnostic test (RDT) or microscopy (laboratory blood test). This involves examining a drop of the patient’s blood to determine presence of the malaria parasite. RDTs are often used in the field by ASHA workers and primary health centers for efficient management of malaria cases, especially in hard-to-reach areas where access to adequate health services is limited. A nucleic acid amplification-based test is also available to detect malaria in areas where malaria is not very common.

Question 26

How can malaria be prevented?

Accepted Answer

Malaria is spread by the Anopheles mosquito. It is important to be protected from these mosquitoes, both indoors and outdoors, because even a single mosquito bite can lead to malaria. Before stepping out, the use of personal repellents like Goodknight Fabric Roll-On (or the Goodknight Cool Gel/Patches etc.) can prevent mosquito bites. When at home, shutting the doors and windows in the evening, and use of household-level repellents like Goodknight Activ+ and Goodknight Fast Card card will keep mosquitoes away. People should also sleep under bed nets for further protection.

Question 27

Where can one get more information about malaria?

Accepted Answer

The websites of the World Health Organization (WHO), the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and The National Vector Borne Disease Control Program of India (NVBDCP) provide updated information on malaria, its symptoms and treatment. Please consult the local doctor, health clinic or healthcare providers should one have high fever and chills.

Question 28

What are the symptoms of dengue?

Accepted Answer

It is a severe flu-like illness beginning with a sudden onset of fever and painful headaches. Other symptoms include a skin rash, muscle and joint pain, nausea and vomiting. In extreme cases, it can lead to excessive bleeding (haemorrhaging) and death.

Question 29

What is dengue?

Accepted Answer

Dengue is a mosquito-borne disease caused by four different virus types, DENV 1-4, and spread by the Aedes mosquito. There are about 390 million dengue infections reported every year, of which 96 million exhibit symptoms. Today, about 3.9 billion people in over 128 countries are at risk for dengue.

Question 30

What is the treatment for dengue? Are there any vaccines available?

Accepted Answer

There is no specific treatment available for dengue; appropriate management of symptoms is crucial, especially maintaining an adequate volume of body fluids.

There is a commercially available vaccine against dengue, which is available in Mexico, Brazil, El Salvador and the Philippines. The WHO has not taken a formal position on the universal use of the vaccine, but has recommended that endemic countries should consider introduction of the vaccine into their national immunization programs. While there are several vaccine candidates currently under research and development worldwide, one should continue to take adequate precautions to prevent mosquito bites and dengue.

Question 31

How can one find out if they have dengue/ What are the tests available to diagnose dengue?

Accepted Answer

Dengue can be diagnosed using laboratory tests to determine the presence of dengue antibodies (IgG and IgM) and through polymerase chain reactions (PCR) to determine the presence of the virus. Ideally, these tests must be done within the first few days of the patient presenting symptoms. The tests can be carried out at the local hospital or health clinic.

Question 32

How can dengue be prevented?

Accepted Answer

Dengue is spread by the Aedes mosquito, which prefers biting during the day time (sunlight hours). Even a single mosquito bite can lead to dengue. Thus it is important to protect loved ones, both indoors and outdoors, especially during the day. Before stepping out, the use of personal repellents like Goodknight Fabric Roll-On (or the Goodknight Cool Gel/Patches etc.) can prevent mosquito bites. When at home, shutting the doors and windows in the evening, and use of household-level repellents like Goodknight Activ+ and Goodknight Fast Card card even during the day will keep mosquitoes away.

Question 33

Where can one get more information about dengue?

Accepted Answer

The websites of the World Health Organization (WHO), the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and The National Vector Borne Disease Control Program of India (NVBDCP) provide updated information on dengue, its symptoms and treatment. Please consult the local doctor, health clinic or healthcare providers should one have a sudden onset of high fever and a painful headache and/or skin rash.

Question 34

What is chikungunya?

Accepted Answer

Chikungunya is a mosquito-borne disease caused by the chikungunya virus and spread by the Aedes mosquito. The disease is widespread in Africa, Asia and the Indian subcontinent.

Question 35

What are the symptoms of chikungunya?

Accepted Answer

It is a flu-like illness with fever, headache and joint pain. Other symptoms include muscle pain, headache, body ache, nausea, fatigue and rash. Given the similarity between symptoms, chikungunya is often misdiagnosed as dengue. It is a chronic disease and once infected, a person can experience joint pain for extended periods of time even after the other symptoms disappear.

Question 36

Where can one get more information about chikungunya?

Accepted Answer

The websites of the World Health Organization (WHO), the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and The National Vector Borne Disease Control Program of India (NVBDCP) provide updated information on chikungunya, its symptoms and treatment. Please consult the local doctor, health clinic or healthcare providers should one have high fever along with sever joint pain and weakness.

Question 37

How can one find out if they have chikungunya/ What are the tests available to diagnose chikungunya?

Accepted Answer

Chikungunya can be diagnosed using laboratory tests like enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISA) and reverse-transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) to detect the presence of the virus or antibodies to the virus. The tests can be carried out at the local hospital or health clinic. Please consult a doctor.

Question 38

How can chikungunya be prevented?

Accepted Answer

Chikungunya is spread by the Aedes mosquito, which prefers biting during the day time (sunlight hours). Even a single mosquito bite can lead to chikungunya. Thus it is important to protect loved ones, both indoors and outdoors, especially during the day. Before stepping out, the use of personal repellents like Goodknight Fabric Roll-On (or the Goodknight Cool Gel/Patches etc.) can prevent mosquito bites. When at home, shutting the doors and windows in the evening, and use of household-level repellents like Goodknight Activ+ and Goodknight Fast Card card even during the day will keep mosquitoes away.

Question 39

What is the treatment for chikungunya? Are there any vaccines available?

Accepted Answer

There is no specific treatment available for chikungunya; appropriate management of symptoms is crucial. There is no commercially available vaccine against chikungunya.

Burns for 3 hours, keeps mosquitoes away.

Goodknight Neem Agarbatti

Natural way to effectively repel mosquitoes

3 hour burning

100% Natural Ingredients

Pleasant Natural Fragrance with low smoke

Lighting Naturals Neem Agarbatti everyday to protect your family from mosquitoes is a good habit

Goodknight | Naturals Neem Agarbatti

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