No, white clothing does not attract mosquitoes. Actually, white clothing repels mosquitoes and other insects away from people. Dark colored clothing will attract mosquitoes.
* Rosmarinus officinalis (Rosmary) repels snakes but more importantly insects that attract the snakes. * Cymbopogon citrates(Lemongrass) repels snakes * Marigolds (Tagetes) repel snakes and mosquitoes * Tulbaghia violacea (Wild garlic) repels snakes - it is planted by the Zulus around their homes.
It has not been proven that Lysol will repel mosquitoes. You also do not want to spray Lysol on your skin.
Because they hate the smell of the peel of the orange. It makes them dizzy.
Smoke only repels mosquitoes. Mosquitoes leave the place where there is smoke primarily the smoke made by dry leaves of any kind. Smoke from burning papers for card boards will hardly repel mosquitoes. Smoke from Coconut shell and the outer hairy content (i dont know the exact term of it) which is removed from coconut before using it will make mosquitoes vacate the area temporily. All these are temporary solutions.
There is no evidences that vitamin E keeps mosquitoes away. However, it is proven that vitamin E creams will reduce swelling and itching in mosquito bites.
The Best Medicine is Advantix that repels and kills fleas, ticks, and mosquitoes. Advantix also kills and repels lice biting flies.Advantix stops biting fleas within three to five minutes and kills 98-100 percent within 12 hours.
Mosquitoes bite for blood. When your blood is sweeter, they prefer your blood more. A person who is rarely bitten gives of a smell that repels mosquitoes so that too makes a difference.
Mosquitoes may be repelled by eating garlic, onion, taking vitamin B supplements and applying cedar, sage, pennyroyal, rosemary, artemisia, or marigold to the skin.
Citronella is good or deet products to keep them away from you personally.
Only if it's green and strong enough to strangle them individually!
It attracts heat because of vitamin d it gives the mosquito to have energyin flying especially the pregnant ones