Yes, it actually does.
You will not find any mosquitoes around a field growing tea. The smell of tea repels them.
You can drink tea to act as a repellent as the tea will be present in your sweat, repelling mosquitoes. You can also dampen some tea and leave it near doors and windows to keep them away. Though it might be strange to the neighbours seeing teabags hanging from your doors on string.
Bags of water do not effectively keep mosquitoes away.
There is no scientific evidence to suggest that vitamin B1 can effectively keep mosquitoes away.
Yes, a fire can effectively keep mosquitoes away due to the smoke and heat it produces, which can deter mosquitoes from coming near.
Yes, Citronella plant has a very repelling smell for the mosquitoes hence it keeps mosquitoes away.
Citronella candles or torches can effectively keep mosquitoes away when burned in a fire pit.
Bags of water are not scientifically proven to effectively keep mosquitoes away.
Yes, the smoke from a fire can help keep mosquitoes away due to the scent and chemicals it releases, which can repel the insects.
The colonists kept mosquitoes away with smoke and mud. The mud when it dried made a hard cover so the mosquitoes could not get to the skin.
Brian doesnt keep the mosquitoes away until he manages to make fire. The smoke from the fire is what keeps the mosquitoes from "attacking" him.
No, vinegar will not actually kill mosquitoes. However, it will keep mosquitoes away. This is because mosquitoes are not attracted to the vinegar smell, therefore, they are deterred.
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Planting a eucalyptus tree will help keep mosquitoes away. Eucalyptus leaves are covered with oil glands that produce the unmistakable smell of eucalyptus.