How to Make a Mosquito Repellent

Mosquito repellents are an effective way of getting rid of mosquitoes.There are many products that are available in the market that work well.If you want to make your own mosquito repellent,here are a few ideas.

Instructions

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   If you are going outside to enjoy a picnic or a game and you don't want to put one of those sprays in the market,use this.Try Listerine mouthwash.Fill a small spray bottle with Listerine and spray on benches or mats.

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   If you don't mind a little hint of garlic you can also try this.Heat 1/2 a cup of olive oil and add 4 cloves of garlic to it.Strain the oil.Add 4 tsp of petroleum jelly and 3 tsp of bees wax.Apply this as a lotion on your hands and legs.This mixture is said to get rid of mosquitoes for 6 to 8 hours.

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   You could also crush garlic and add 3 tsp of mineral oil to it.Let it sit overnight.Add this to 3 tsp of water and a tsp of petroleum jelly.Mix and fill it in a bottle.