Ivyo bikoresho bitatu biri hejuru birakoreshwa cane mu guhingura aside formique. Nk’igikoresho gihambaye c’imiti y’ibinyabuzima, aside formique ikoreshwa cane mu bikorwa nk’ivy’impuzu, urukoba, n’imipira. Ku bw’ivyo, ugutera imbere n’ugutuma ubuhinga bwo guhingura ibintu bugenda neza ni ngirakamaro cane kugira ngo umuntu ashobore gukora neza kandi akagira uburyo bwiza. Mu gihe kizoza, kubera ubuhinga buzobandanya gutera imbere, uburyo bwo guhingura aside formique buzorushiriza gutera imbere, bizotuma habaho uguhingura neza kandi kudahungabanya ibidukikije.

Kugiciro c’aside formique kigabanutse kuva mu kwezi kwa munani gushika mu kwezi kwa cumi, kanda hano kugira ngo uyironke.