{"product_id":"varroxsan-oxalic-acid-strips-for-varroa-mmite-control-vita-beehealth","title":"Varroxsan Oxalic Acid Strips for Varroa Mmite Control | VITA BEEHEALTH","description":"\u003ch3\u003eYear‑round, low‑disruption mite management\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVITA BEEHEALTH Varroxsan Oxalic Acid Strips offer a slow‑release solution designed for beekeepers who want steady protection for their colonies without frequent hive disturbance. Each treatment can provide up to 6–8 weeks of oxalic acid release, helping to maintain low mite counts or knock down higher loads when needed. Available in 20, 60, or 600 strip packs, the strips are ready to use straight from the package, with no mixing required and no need to remove honey supers during application. Note that Varroxsan is not approved for sale or use in California.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePACK SIZES FOR EVERY OPERATION: 20 strips cover several colonies, 60 strips suit mid‑sized hives, and 600 strips fit larger apiaries; packs can be opened and resealed for flexible use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLONG‑TERM MITE CONTROL: Delivers consistent oxalic acid release for 42–56 days per treatment, reducing hive disruption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBEE‑FRIENDLY FORMULATION: Made with oxalic acid dihydrate, glycerin, and a cardboard matrix; safe for bees, brood, and queens; compatible with honey supers and organic beekeeping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHIGH EFFICACY ACROSS SEASONS: Effective for maintaining low mite levels and rapidly reducing mite populations when loads are high, across spring, summer, and fall.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNO TEMPERATURE RESTRICTIONS: Works year‑round in varied climates; no temperature windows to monitor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Varroxsan works and how to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe strips are designed for easy placement between hive frames. There is no need to mix solutions or reapply; simply hang the strip between frames and let the bees continue their normal activity. The oxalic acid is delivered gradually over several weeks, reducing the need for constant intervention. This approach is suitable for both low mite levels and heavier infestations, making it a versatile tool for ongoing mite management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReal‑world use includes spring conditioning to keep mite counts from rising, summer interventions during higher mite activity, and autumn planning as bees prepare for winter. The product is formulated to be bee‑safe and brood‑friendly, with a packaging matrix that minimizes direct contact with brood zones when used as directed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat to expect and who it’s for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you operate a backyard hive or run a commercial apiary, Varroxsan provides a practical, low‑disruption option for mite management. The 20\/60\/600 strip configurations let you scale your approach to the size of your operation. Expect a straightforward application, a measured release period, and the potential for effective mite control without major hive downtime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is Varroxsan Oxalic Acid Strips used for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Varroxsan strips provide slow‑release oxalic acid to help manage varroa mites in beehives, delivering 6–8 weeks of protection per treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are there regional restrictions or safety notes to know?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: California sales are restricted; the strips are bee‑safe with no temperature restrictions during use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"VITA BEEHEALTH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48213305590004,"sku":"B0F38PV53T","price":56.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/6652\/0820\/files\/vita-beehealth-varroxsan-strip-pack.jpg?v=1778468951","url":"https:\/\/www.cerapatiogarden.com\/products\/varroxsan-oxalic-acid-strips-for-varroa-mmite-control-vita-beehealth","provider":"Cera Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}