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7 Home Remedies to Avoid Mosquitoes | Neem Oil and Camphor - Citrus Peels and Mosquito Nets - Garlic - Seven home remedies that may help you avoid mosquitoes

7 Home Remedies to Avoid Mosquitoes: Mosquitoes can be a nuisance and, in some regions, may carry diseases.  Here are seven home remedies that may help you avoid mosquitoes: 1. Essential Oils: Mosquitoes are repelled by certain essential oils. Citronella, eucalyptus, lavender, tea tree, and peppermint oils are known for their mosquito-repelling properties. You can mix a few drops of these oils with a carrier oil (such as coconut oil) and apply it to your skin. 2. Neem Oil: Neem oil is a natural insect repellent. It has antimicrobial properties and can be applied to the skin to deter mosquitoes. You can mix neem oil with a carrier oil and apply it to exposed areas of your body. 3. Camphor: Camphor has a strong odor that mosquitoes dislike. Place camphor tablets in a bowl of water and keep it in the room. The vapor released can help repel mosquitoes. 4. Citrus Peels: Mosquitoes are not fond of the scent of citrus fruits. Rubbing citrus peels (lemon, orange, or grapefruit) on y...