1. Peppermint oil
All you need to keep those pesky bugs out of your way is a little peppermint oil. Mosquitoes, flies and all other insects don’t like the strong peppermint smell. Place a container of peppermint oil by the window and you will notice that you’ll no longer suffer from mosquitoes. You can also mix some peppermint oil with water and spray it around the house. This also allows you to quickly get rid of all other insects in the house.
2. Garlic
Mosquitoes don’t like garlic at all! That’s why you should prepare your dishes with a lot of garlic. Eating garlic releases oils through the pores of your skin and believe us, mosquitoes absolutely hate it! This simple trick makes it super easy to keep them at bay!
3. Lemon Eucalyptus Oil
We often use anti-insect spray to protect ourselves from mosquito bites. However, anti-insect sprays can be dangerous to your health because it uses a chemical that enters your bloodstream. Fortunately, lemon eucalyptus oil is a purely natural remedy that you can use as often as you want. It works even better and keeps mosquitoes away for up to 8 hours!
4. Lavender
Lavender is something you must have at home if you want to get rid of those annoying mosquitoes. In addition to keeping mosquitoes at bay, flies and moths also stay away thanks to this delicious smelling wild flower. Extra tip: use some shower oil with a lavender scent. This scent hides your own body odor that mosquitoes love and will definitely keep mosquitoes at bay. Definitely worth a try, right?