MOSQUITO REPELLENT
MOSQUITO REPELLENT
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Not many people know about it, but the damage done to your lungs by one mosquito coil is equivalent to the damage done by 100 cigarettes.
One study estimated the particulate matter produced from burning one mosquito coil was equivalent to burning 75-137 cigarettes.
Coils that contain insecticides will kill mosquitoes, citronella, will repel mosquitoes . When a mosquito coil is burned, the coil's active ingredient will evaporate with the smoke and help to repel or kill mosquitoes.
In large doses, the chemicals can cause serious illnesses, cough, wheezing, constant sneezing, asthma, sore throat, nausea and dizziness, respiratory irritation, and even suffocation.. If the coils are kept near babies or small children, they can also lead to serious burns.
Mosquito coil smoke exposure was more frequent in lung cancer patients .
They contain chemicals that are not safe to be inhaled and can cause or aggravate breathing problems.
Inhaling d-trans-Allethrin can irritate the nose, throat and lungs. High exposure may cause headache, dizziness, irritability, seizures, and a loss of consciousness. Exposure may also cause a skin allergy or asthma-like allergy, and damage the liver and kidneys.
1. Lung cancer: Mosquito coils contain carcinogens that can give a tough time to your lungs, ultimately raising the risk of lung cancer. 2. Triggers asthma and COPD: Those who are suffering from asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) need to be cautious.
Raw material of mosquito coils ,Liquids
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The smokeless mosquito coil comprises the following raw materials according to weight percent: 78-82% of carbon powder, 4-6% of pregelatinized starch, 4-6% of sodium carboxymethylcellulose, 4-6% of corn starch and 4-6% of light calcium carbonate.
Best Natural Mosquito Repellents.
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Citronella, lemongrass, and rose oil).
Cinnamon oil.
Citronella Oil
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Citronella oil is an essential oil obtained from the leaves and stems of different species of Cymbopogon (lemongrass). The oil is used extensively as a source of perfumery chemicals such as citronellal, citronellol, and geraniol. These chemicals find extensive use in soap, candles and incense, perfumery, cosmetic, and flavouring industries throughout the world. Citronella oil is also a plant-based insect repellent
Made from a mix of herbs, it's an ingredient in many mosquito repellents
It has many medicinal properties like wound healing, antimicrobial, anticonvulsant, etc.
When applied to the skin it is useful against rashes, stings, and infections. Anti-fungal- For skin infections such as athlete's foot, ringworm, or nail fungus, add 2 drops of citronella oil to 1 tsp coconut oil. Rub over the area as needed.
NATURAL MOSQUITO REPELLENT
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Citronella Grass
(Lemon Grass)
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Known for its distinct smell, citronella grass (or lemon grass) is the most commonly used natural ingredient in mosquito repellants. In fact, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden recommends lemon-scented plants such as citronella grass to keep mosquitoes at bay.
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Very well written. Many people don't know about it । Loved it
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