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Materials:
§ Mature pandan leaf (Pandanus amaryllifolius)
§ Lemon grass(Cymbopogon marginatus)
§ Strainer
§ Spray bottle
Test Insects
Nymphs or cockroaches
Procedure
· To obtain the leaf crude extract, boil 19.8 grams of pandan leaf for 30 minutes in 800 mL of distilled water.
· Crush the lemongrass and add it to the pandan extract
· Filter this using the strainer and decant into the spray bottle.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 9y agoMany people use Pandan leaves to get rid of both cockroaches and ants. Pandan leaves have been tested and reportedly contain essential oils and chemicals that insects do not like. Pandan leaves that are fresher and smell more tend to work better.
Wiki User
∙ 9y agoYou will need to crush up pandan leaves and soak them for a full 24 hours in warm water. Then, you can transfer the liquid to a spray bottle.
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Do bears stuff leaves up their butt when they hibernate to stop ants?
No.
What do parasol ants do with leaves?
they farm large amounts of fungi that they use for food.
What food attracts ants best?
Other larger ants are enemies to little black ants. Also ant lion larvae, also called Doodlebugs, are known to be an enemy of little black ants.
Do ants wee wee?
yes they wee wee on leaves and their mums and freinds if they have any!
Does bon ami kill ants?
After 2 weeks of spraying various nonpoisonous mixtures of peppermint, orange, etc. oils & failing to deter the small black ant invasion coming from a common wall with a neighbor, I tried sprinkling Bon Ami on the ant trail. To my surprise, no more ants! As to whether it kills ants, I don't know the answer. But it does cause them to disappear.
Are there anymore useful plants beside pandan leaves?
Is any useful leaves beside pandan
Who was the first who discovers that pandan leaves as pandan insecticide?
The person who discovered that pandan leaves can be used as insecticide is not known. Pandan has been used as insect repellant since the old times.
Materials in cockroach repellent out of pandan process?
malamang pandan leaves noh
What component of pandan can kill cockroaches?
Yes, if you strike the cockroach with the pandan leaves, they will definitely scamper away and may even get killed! Yes, but go with a house gecko for roaches. They eat the roaches. It's really the best way.
Is pandan leaves a monocot?
monocot
Is making lotion out of pandan leaves possible?
yes it is..
What do pandan leaves cure?
Pandan leaves and there roots have medicinal benefits and are said to aide in curing many diseases. They help relieve headaches, arthritis pain, and even a hangover.
What chemicals are found in pandan roots or leaves that makes it diuretic?
digitalis
What is the scientific name of pandan leaves?
The scientific name for Pandan is pandanus amaryllifolius. However, there are many kinds of pandan leaves. I know one type of pandan leaf that is added to rice to make it smell good, while another type is used to make beautiful products like bags and purses.
How to make a pandan wax?
The pandan wax has very basic and easy steps. First, cut the leaves and crush it in the blender and then put it in the refrigerator to make it solid.
How do you make insecticide out of pandan leaves and chili?
No special preparation is reqired. All we de is tie it into a knot so that the weight of the leaves is concentrated and to avoid being blown away by the wind. Then, just plop it down on places where insects especially roaches hang out. You can leave the Pandan leaves for a year or two and it will still be as effective. It's been years since I last saw a rouch in our house.
Why do ants eat clothes?
Ants do not typically eat clothes, but moths do. Ants might eat other ants when they are hungry. If you fear that ants might eat your clothes, keep something lavender scented in your closet to deter them.
