Formulation of Herbal Mosquito Repellent from Laurus nobilis, Ociumum sanctum, Azadirachta indica

Megha.T Salve, Ganesh.B Parkhe, ,Tejas.S Sonawane, Nandkishor.R Rajanka1

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Publication Date: 2020/05/02

Abstract: - Mosquitoes are one of the deadliest insects in the world Which cause number of vector-borne diseases(e.g Dengue, malaria, Zika virus fever, yellow fever, West Nile fever, Japanese encephalitis) in human being. this vector borne diseases cause millions of death every year in the world, the chemical based mosquito repellents available in the market contain some hazardous chemicals which are likely to cause threat to human being. According to report After using chemical based mosquito repellents, 11.8% people complained of various health issues like breathing problems, headache, irritation in the eyes, bronchial irritation, cold , cough, running nose and skin infections. some of them also developed asthma after using these repellents. So, use of herbal mosquito repellents are one of the option to overcome the problems of chemical based Mosquito Repellents. herbal mosquito repellents are effective, eco friendly and cheaper as compared to chemical based Mosquito Repellents.

Keywords: Herbal, Safe to Use, Mosquito Repellent, Cost effective etc.

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