Home Remedies for Repelling Mosquitoes

Did you know that mosquitoes are the most dangerous creatures in the world? And that claim is from the World Health Organization

The reason for this is that diseases like malaria, dengue and now Zika virus are spreading in different countries due to mosquitoes which result in more than one million deaths every year.Now if you want to know the reasons why mosquitoes stick to you, then look at this link.

Here are some home remedies that will keep mosquitoes away from you.

 Orange Skin peels 

The sour smell of Oranges repels not only mosquitoes but also ants and flies. Insects do not like sour smell. To test this recipe, grind malt peels and spray on insect infested areas, including mosquitoes. If a mosquito bites, rubbing fresh malt peels on the skin will reduce the irritation and fade the scar.

Camphor

Camphor is a common ingredient and a good home remedy for mosquito repellent. Close all doors and windows of the room and burn the camphor and leave it for half an hour. When you come into the room after a while, not a single mosquito will be found there

Garlic

Scientists are not sure why this happens, but it seems that mosquitoes do not like garlic. One study found that people who applied garlic paste to their hands and feet were less afraid of mosquitoes. To do this, mix garlic oil, petroleum gel and wax to make a solution that will be a natural mosquito repellent.

Dishwashing Soap

 Leave a few drops of the dish soup in the saucer, which will attract the mosquitoes and keep them away from you. Best of all, this soup also kills mosquitoes naturally. Neem oil Mix equal amount of neem oil in pure coconut oil and apply on exposed parts of your body. The strong smell of this mixture forces the mosquitoes to stay away for at least 8 hours

Mint

Biting insects do not like the smell of mint, so you can grind mint leaves and apply it on your skin to keep mosquitoes away. Similarly, if mosquitoes bite, the use of these leaves can also control itching.

Basil

This herb can be used for many purposes, one of which is to repel mosquitoes. If you don't like the smell of mosquitoes, rub its fresh leaves on the skin or use its oil.

Vanilla

With the help of vanilla extract and water you can make a mosquito repellent spray, mix one tablespoon of the extract in one tablespoon of water and apply it on the skin through a cotton ball.

Ball flower

Plant a ball plant near a window or door, it is with natural ingredients that repel mosquitoes and other insects. According to a US study, the compounds in this plant have insecticidal properties, which kill mosquitoes.

Cinnamon

According to a study, cinnamon oil is also capable of killing mosquitoes. Mix a quarter teaspoon of cinnamon oil in 4 ounces of water and spray it around your house.

Apple cider vinegar

Apple cider vinegar is very good for health but also helps to repel mosquitoes. Dropping one to two tablespoons of apple cider vinegar in the house eliminates mosquitoes and other pests. According to a study, drinking this vinegar also reduces your attraction to mosquitoes, however, this vinegar in water