Instructions:
1. Heat 1 cup of water in a pot and dissolve the sugar over low heat.
2. Remove from heat and stir in 1 tablespoon of yeast. Do not mixβjust let it sit.
3. Cut the top off a 2-liter plastic bottle and invert it into the base.
4. Pour the sugar-yeast mixture into the bottle.
5. Seal the edges with tape and cover the bottle with cardboard or fabric (mosquitoes prefer dark areas).
6. Place the trap in mosquito-prone areas.
2. Bay Leaf and Clove Spray πͺ³π¦
A natural insect repellent with a strong aroma that deters mosquitoes, cockroaches, and flies.
What You Need:
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1 cup of water
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15 bay leaves
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20 cloves
Instructions:
1. In a pot, combine 1 cup of water, bay leaves, and cloves.
2. Simmer for 10 minutes to release the natural oils.
3. Let it cool and transfer the liquid into a spray bottle.
4. Spray in areas where cockroaches, mosquitoes, and flies are common.
3. All-Purpose Insect-Repellent Spray π«π
This simple but effective mixture repels various insects while keeping your home smelling fresh!
What You Need:
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Β½ cup of shampoo
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Β½ cup of white vinegar
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Β½ cup of vegetable oil
Instructions:
1. Mix all the ingredients in a container and stir well.
2. Transfer the mixture to a spray bottle.
3. Spray in areas where insects like to gather, such as kitchen corners, trash bins, and doorways.
Why These Remedies Work:
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Yeast and sugar attract mosquitoes, trapping them inside.
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Bay leaves and cloves have strong natural scents that repel insects.
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Shampoo, vinegar, and oil create a slippery surface, making it hard for bugs to stay.
Try these natural insect repellents, and enjoy a bug-free home!