Along with the arrival of warm spring days, various insects appear. It can be not only beautiful and bright butterflies, but also annoying mosquitoes. Currently, you can buy many different chemicals designed to scare away bloodsuckers, however, some people have an allergic reaction after using them. And here old "grandfather" methods can come to the rescue.
Used folk remedy for mosquitoes will not do harm, which is very important for children and allergies. Of course, it will not give one hundred percent protection, but it will make life much easier when you do not want to go outside on a warm evening, and at night it is impossible to fall asleep due to an annoying squeak.
As a deterrent in a private house or in the country near the front door and window, you can plant a basil. This unpretentious plant, which is not afraid of heat and drought, emits a smell that repels mosquitoes. Looks beautiful basil on the windowsill, in a room pot. A bunch of this plant can be taken with you on the street during an evening walk.
A wonderful folk remedy for mosquitoes is lavender. The smell of this flower, the pot with which should be on the balcony or near the windows, as well as the front doors, will scare away not only bloodsuckers. He will not let butterflies and moths fly into the room.
Mint has a specific and very pleasant smell for people. But many pests (flies, mice, ants, fleas and mosquitoes) are very effective in repelling them. The dried bunches of this plant must be laid out on the balcony, window sills and near the front door. They do not like insects and smells that are produced by elderberry and tomato, lemon and eucalyptus, as well as anise.
An effective folk remedy for mosquitoes is oil obtained from cedar wood. It will also help scare away flies and cockroaches. Tea tree oil is also used as a repellent . Its use will allow to remove the foci of inflammation and swelling, to get rid of the manifestations of allergic reactions to bites of bloodsucking. These oils can be added to the cream, which lubricates the exposed areas of the skin, as well as dripping them on an open fire.
A special mosquito lamp that spreads odor will also help scare away insects. Tea or cedar tree oils, as well as various mixtures, are added to the aroma chamber. To get rid of mosquitoes and flies in a lamp, they put in equal proportions cloves, lavender, geranium and tea tree. Another fee will be effective. By mixing thyme, mint, lemon balm and cloves, you can not only scare away mosquitoes with the help of an aroma lamp in the room, but also lubricate exposed areas of the body when you go out. To do this, the prepared collection must be added to a child’s or other regular cream at hand. You can use for this purpose a small amount of any vegetable oil.
A wonderful folk remedy for mosquitoes is a mixture that has cloves in its composition. Five grams of this plant is boiled in a glass of water for fifteen minutes. Ten drops of the infusion prepared in this way are mixed with a tablespoon of cologne. The resulting liquid, applied to exposed areas of the body, protects against mosquitoes and midges for two hours. An effective folk recipe that allows you to escape from bloodsuckers is the use of common wheatgrass weed. A decoction made from the roots of this plant, which is applied to the body, is completely harmless.
Effective mosquito repellers are the smell of valerian and tobacco smoke. Camphor evaporated over the burner will also allow you to get rid of insects. An ancient folk remedy for mosquitoes is chamomile. The smell of this plant, previously dried and powdered, contributes to the destruction of the nervous system of bloodsuckers. Dried bouquets of chamomile, laid out in a room, will scare away mosquitoes for seven days.