Brilio.net - The presence of mosquitoes in the house is a common problem that is often faced. There are two types of mosquitoes based on their gender, namely female mosquitoes that can bite and suck human blood, and male mosquitoes that do not. The blood-sucking activity of female mosquitoes is related to their egg-laying process.
Female mosquito bites on human skin cause various discomforts such as redness and itching. Mosquito bites can leave black marks on the skin, especially if scratched. This condition encourages people to use various mosquito repellent products such as mosquito repellent , special sprays, and mosquito repellent lotions.
Mosquito control can be done in a simpler alternative way. Certain kitchen ingredients have been proven to have the ability to repel mosquitoes . Using kitchen ingredients as mosquito repellents can be a more economical and practical solution.
One netizen shared her trick via a post on the TikTok account @lyaztrie. She admitted that since using this method, she no longer has to worry about how to prevent mosquitoes from entering the house. Plus, all the rooms in her house, including the living room, family room, bedroom, and kitchen, smell good.
"It will smell like the smell of spas," he said, quoted by BrilioFood from TikTok @lyaztrie on Monday (11/11).
First, prepare enough coffee powder on a plate. Then, insert 3 to 5 cloves into the coffee powder. Also take cotton or cloth that is rolled up lengthwise, then mix it with a little cooking oil until it is slightly wet and place it on top of the coffee. Yes, the ingredients needed are only coffee powder, cloves, and cooking oil.
"If you want to change the candle wick, please go ahead," said the netizen who is familiarly called Liastri.
photo: TikTok/@lyaztrie
The cotton or cloth can be burned until the fire ignites. Shortly after it ignites, immediately take a little coffee that is underneath to bury the cotton until the fire goes out. Without waiting long, there will be smoke with the aroma of coffee and cloves which is the ultimate substance to repel mosquitoes. You just have to wait until the smoke spreads to all corners of the house.
photo: TikTok/@lyaztrie
So, if you often have trouble fighting mosquitoes, it seems like you should try this method. Peeking at the comments column on the upload belonging to TikTok @lyaztrie, quite a few netizens showed their enthusiasm about how to repel mosquitoes using these 3 kitchen ingredients. This video has also been watched more than 9,000 times.
"awesome," praised TikTok @Noer khodijah.
"I immediately put it into practice, coincidentally there were a lot of mosquitoes at home, it can also be used for aromatherapy, thank you for the knowledge," said TikTok @user5478618823355.