Introduction
Mosquitoes are more than just a nuisance—they can pose health risks by spreading diseases such as malaria and dengue. While commercial insecticides are effective, they often contain chemicals that can be harmful to humans, pets, and the environment. Fortunately, your kitchen holds powerful, natural ingredients that can help you create a safe and effective mosquito repellent. In this article, we’ll guide you through making your own insecticide with easy-to-find, eco-friendly ingredients.
Ingredients
To make this homemade mosquito repellent, you’ll need:
1 lemon (sliced into rounds)
4–5 cloves (whole)
1 cup of water
1 tablespoon of white vinegar
1 teaspoon of essential oil (like citronella, eucalyptus, or lavender)
Spray bottle
Directions
Prepare the Base
Boil the water in a small saucepan. Once it starts bubbling, reduce the heat.
Add the sliced lemon and cloves. Simmer for 10 minutes to infuse the water with their natural oils.
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