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How Toxic is Permethrin to Humans? A Detailed Analysis

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Permethrin is over 2,250 times more toxic to ticks than it is to humans, and when applied to skin, less than 1% of the active ingredient is typically absorbed [1.12.1]. Understanding how toxic is permethrin to humans depends on the route of exposure and concentration.