No it's not repellant
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It can.
This salve will repel insects like you wouldn't believe.
No, deodorant doesn't repel insects. In fact, it attracts them. Mosquitoes in particular are attracted by pleasant scents such as perfume, soap and deodorant.
I've heard nicotine repels aphids.. could it repel fruit flies in the drain system?
All of these are good for repelling all insects: Citronella, geranium, lavender, lemon, lemongrass and thyme.
Most aromatic herbs help repel garden pests since the volatile oils that they give off interfere with the chemical sensors insects use to locate host plants. Lemon basil, sage and summer savory respectively help repel white flies, cabbage worms and cucumber and squash beetles.
The petals of the flower attract insects both through their color and often through their scent. The scent of flowers may be used to attract insects for pollination or to repel certain insects.
There is no such thing as a color that does not attract insects. One color may appear to repel one insect and yet attract another, as in the case of yellow not appealing to houseflies but attracting wasps. Light colors will not attract bees or mosquitoes even though they do not repel moths.
It has not been proven that Lysol will repel mosquitoes. You also do not want to spray Lysol on your skin.
depends on the type of moth ball and where being used...naphthalene moth balls just repel insects...paradichlorabenzine, will kill insects if they are in an enclosed environment Lar
Mosquito pester is a type of mosquito repellent and insect pesticide. Its objective is to repel mosquitoes and other insects.