The Mr Ganick Scale Terminator Organic Pesticide 500ML is a non toxic organic pesticide that works for scale insects such as female arphid, mealy bug, pink wax scale, mite, soft brown scale, san jose scale whitefly and white wax scale. Its major ingredient is cosmetic grade mineral oil. It has to be sprayed on affected branches and nearby branches until the plant fully recovers. It can also be sprayed for a few consecutive days. Since this is an organic product results may not be immediate. So apply it for consecutive days and wait for the scale insects to disappear. If it appears to grow then apply the Mr Ganick Scale Terminator Organic Pesticide again.