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Boric acid does not necessarily attract roaches, but it is the only insecticide which does not repel them. It is odorless and tasteless, with no harsh chemical solvents, and is relatively safe around people and pets. When spread in a fine thin layer, roaches will walk in the boric acid as they look for food.
