Use mosquito repellent materials available, safe for families

During the sun and summer months, mosquitoes will have a chance to multiply and develop a lot, causing many dangerous diseases, especially young children. Meanwhile Zika virus is increasingly spreading all over the world. To protect the family's health from dangerous mosquitoes, there are many ways to chase mosquitoes in the family. And in this article, we will tell you how to get rid of homemade mosquitoes using natural ingredients that are present in every family .

1. Homemade mosquito trap with plastic bottles:

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2. Use lemon and cloves to chase mosquitoes:

Even in your family, natural ingredients are available that can push away mosquitoes. Mosquitoes hate the smell of cloves and anything related to citrus. You can follow the ways below:

Slice 3 slices of lemon and then place on the surface of 10-15 cloves and then place them in the corner of the rooms.

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3. Using essential oils:

Insecticide sprays or insect repellent creams often contain many chemicals, affecting the user's health. We can replace it with natural oils. When spraying essential oils regularly around the room and the house, the mosquitoes will no longer be sharp on your family.

Lemon eucalyptus essential oil

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Used since the 1940s, lemon eucalyptus essential oil is one of the famous natural mosquito repellents.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has approved lemon eucalyptus essential oil as an effective mosquito repellent. A recent study found that lemon eucalyptus essential oil 32% has the effect of protecting mosquitoes for three hours with up to 95% efficiency.

Note , Florida University researchers caution against using this essential oil mixture for children under 3 years old.

Lavender essential oil

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Lavender lavender into perfume or essential oil can prevent mosquitoes. You can use lavender essential oil for room spray or massage on sensitive areas on the body that are prone to mosquito bites.

In addition, lavender essential oil has analgesic and antiseptic effects. This means that in addition to preventing mosquito bites, it also eases the itching pain of mosquito bites.

Cinnamon oil

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According to a study conducted in Taiwan, cinnamon essential oil can kill mosquito eggs. It can also act as an anti-adult mosquito, especially with Asian midges.

However, cinnamon essential oils can be irritating to the skin, so be careful. 24 drops of cinnamon essential oil 1% should be diluted with 120ml of water. You can spray on the skin or clothes, around the house and home garden.

Musk essential oil

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When it comes to repelling mosquitoes, thyme essential oil is one of the best essential oils. In one study, hairless mice sprayed with 5% thyme essential oil were protected from mosquito bites up to 91%. You should dilute 5 drops of thyme essential oil with 60ml of water to spray in the house.

Lemongrass essential oil

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Lemongrass has a special fragrance that makes mosquitoes unable to orient. Therefore, they are used as an extremely effective insect repellent cream.

You can drip a few drops of citronella oil into the water to clean the floor to help the aroma of mosquito repellent effectively. In addition, it is possible to directly apply a little citronella oil on clothes, blankets .

4. Using spices to repel mosquitoes:

In addition to the essential oils that make mosquitoes run away, you can also immediately use the hostile spices of mosquitoes when emitting scents that make them terrified. These spices are not strange but appear in your family often.

Citronella

The smell of lemongrass lingering around the house and garden will make the mosquitoes uncomfortable and dare not come too close.

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Garlic

Garlic produces a scent that makes mosquitoes stay away. If you eat garlic, people will release a scent that makes mosquitoes not dare to come near. In addition, we can also put sliced ​​garlic slices in the window to avoid mosquitoes entering the house.

Alternatively, you can grow garlic in the house and place it in corners around the house. You have just added spice plants for daily meals but also against mosquitoes 24/24.

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Basil

Basil also has other names such as dog basil or pork basil. People like to use fresh or dried basil to add flavor to the dish but mosquitoes or flies are the opposite. Types of basil are good for repelling mosquitoes, especially basil.

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Mint

Peppermint is very aromatic and works as a spice for dishes, drinks, medicinal herbs . When growing mint in the house, you can fight insects like flies, mosquitoes and even bugs and bugs .

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Where you need to go far or look for toxic chemicals, you can chase mosquitoes with the natural ingredients available in your home. There are no chemicals or irritants to the skin and are safe for all family members.

Mosquito repellent is sold at META.vn. You can refer to some of the following products:

Lemongrass essential oil Lavende 10ml

Lemongrass essential oil works to repel mosquitoes, sterilize and disinfect. Can be used as flavoring for cosmetic products such as treating acne, or adding nutrients to smooth hair (mix a few drops of essential oils with shampoo).

META selling price: 130,000 VND

Lavende lavender essential oil 10ml

Essential oil has a gentle, charming fragrance. Has the effect of disinfecting, good treatment of insect bites, help repel mosquitoes and other insects.

META selling price: 252,000 VND

Cinnamon essential oil Lavende 10ml

Cinnamon essential oil is very good in curing colds, flu, fever, . Brings the freshness and refreshment for the mind, helps focus the mind, enhances alertness.

META selling price: 130,000 VND

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Wish you and your family healthy!