Mosquitoes don't like the smell of garlic so if you eat something with garlic in, it goes into your blood stream and they smell/taste it. Kind of like the stereo-type of vampires.
Lemon Eucalyptus Essential oil can be used in a diffuser or applied to the body to repel mosquitoes. If you plan to apply it to the body, mix with a carrier oil (olive or sunflower are good household options) essential oils are strong and can irritate the skin if not blended.
Yes, Garlic can repel Wasp's.
In some people, taking garlic supplements have been known to repel mosquitoes, but I have found this to work against fleas to some degree. try mixing the garlic supplements with some brewers yeast, and take at least twice a day with meals. You can also try sponging your skin with warm water that has lemon juice in it. Allow it to dry on your skin, do not rinse off. as with anything, these remedies only work to some degree. Even the most over zealous bugs will bite you once in a while regardless of what you put on.
is a common myth, it does however makes other people stay away from you and mosquitoes will head for the greatest cocentration of people/
According to 'modern' lore, its supposed to repel vampires. Like how bug spray would repel mosquitoes. However, if you go by the original Transylvanian legend, its not mentioned at all.
There have been studies done and a dryer sheet does help repel mosquitoes. You can use any brand or scent and it will repel mosquitoes for several hours.
Chili's and chili powder are common ingredients found in many natural insect repellents. Chili's have been shown to repel mosquitoes, flies and other insects, along with garlic and garlic powder.
Wax myrtles will repel mosquitoes, and rubbing the crushed wax myrtle leaves on your skin will repel the mosquitoes. Wax myrtles are quick-growing, aromatic, bird-friendly, and make a good plant screen.
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You can get a vitiman that is called garlic