Microbe-Lift Artemiss for Bacterial Diseases Fresh and Saltwater

Microbe-Lift Artemiss for Bacterial Diseases Fresh and Saltwater

Microbe-Lift Artemiss for Bacterial Diseases Fresh and Saltwater is a 100% natural, herbal expellant for treating bacterial diseases in ornamental and aquarium fish. It is a chemical-free option for hobbyists who want to tackle problems such as bacterial dropsy, bulging eyes, ulcers and fin or tail rot in freshwater and marine aquariums.

Key Benefits

• 100% natural expellant that provides a chemical-free treatment for bacterial diseases
• A unique, herbal, immune-enhancing stimulant that reduces bacterial and fungal infections
• Helps boost the fish's natural immune system, with no risk of building up future resistance as can occur when antibiotics are used
• Helps drive pathogenic bacteria off the fish. Without a host, the bacteria ultimately die
• Stimulates and accelerates regeneration of damaged tissue until no trace of the wound remains
• Works in both freshwater and saltwater systems

Conditions Treated

Artemiss is used against bacterial diseases in ornamental and aquarium fish, including:

• Bacterial dropsy
• Bulging eyes
• Fungus
• Ulcers
• Milky skin
• Mouth rot
• Fin/tail rot
• Raised scales

Suitable For

• All ornamental and aquarium fish, in both fresh and saltwater set-ups
• Not for fish intended for human consumption. This product is for ornamental and aquarium fish only

Compatibility

• Do not use it with any other medications or treatments
• Do not use it with any algaecides or copper-based products
• Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, flush your eyes thoroughly with cold water
• Keep out of reach of children

Available Sizes

• 4 fl. oz. (118 mL.) (ART04) – treats up to 590 gal. (2,233 L.)
• 8 fl. oz. (236 mL.) (ART08) – treats up to 1,180 gal. (4,467 L.)
• 16 fl. oz. (473 mL.) (ART16) – treats up to 2,365 gal. (8,952 L.)

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use Artemiss in a saltwater aquarium?
Yes. It is formulated for both freshwater and saltwater, so it can be used in either type of system.

Which bacterial problems is it used for?
It is used against bacterial diseases including bacterial dropsy, bulging eyes, fungus, ulcers, milky skin, mouth rot, fin/tail rot and raised scales.

Is Artemiss an antibiotic?
No. It is a herbal, immune-enhancing stimulant and natural expellant. It helps boost the fish's natural immune system, with no risk of building up future resistance as can occur when antibiotics are used.

Can I use it together with copper treatments, algaecides or other medications?
No. Do not use it with any other medications or treatments, and do not use it with any algaecides or copper-based products.

How do I choose the right size?
Choose by the volume of your system. The 4 fl. oz. (118 mL.) treats up to 590 gal. (2,233 L.), the 8 fl. oz. (236 mL.) treats up to 1,180 gal. (4,467 L.) and the 16 fl. oz. (473 mL.) treats up to 2,365 gal. (8,952 L.).

Can I use it on fish I plan to eat?
No. It is intended for ornamental and aquarium fish only and must not be used for fish intended for human consumption.

When can I expect delivery?

• Gauteng (Jhb/Pta) - 1-3 working days
• Nationwide (Cpt/Dbn+) - 2-5 working days
• Outlying Areas - 3-7 working days

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