What are the plants with mosquito repellent effect?

There are many kinds of plants, and different kinds of plants have different functions. So, which plants can repel mosquitoes? Maybe some friends don't know much about this. Let's give you a brief introduction today. Let's take a look at it together.

Introduction of mosquito repellent plants

Mosquito repellent plants refer to some plants that can achieve the purpose of mosquito repellent. Plants such as nocturnal incense, lavender and pitcher plants emit unique odors or chemicals that are harmless to the human body through tissues or organs such as leaves and flowers during their growth, so people use these plants to achieve the purpose of repelling mosquitoes.

What are the plants with mosquito repellent effect?

1. Night incense

Night incense, also known as night incense tree, this flower is elegant and beautiful, convenient breeding, affordable, green and white when it blossoms in summer, looking at it will make people feel cool, very comfortable. The aroma of nocturnal incense is refreshing, but if you smell it for a long time, some people may have an uncomfortable reaction to its strong fragrance. Nocturnal incense will be full-bodied at night, mellow intoxicating, but mosquitoes are more afraid of this fragrance, so it is a good mosquito repellent.

two。 Lavender

Lavender is a fragrant purple flower, known as aromatic herbs, widely cultivated in Europe, such as Provence, France. Lavender has a strong fragrance and has an insecticidal effect in itself. after being touched by mosquitoes, it will produce a fragrance to ward off mosquitoes, and the fragrance will be stronger when it is made into sachet, which can effectively prevent mosquitoes.

3. Pitcher plant

Pitcher plant is a famous tropical insectivorous plant. Due to the influence of natural environment, pitcher plant mainly replenishes nutrition by catching insects and other small animals, so it has become an insectivorous plant. Pitcher plant has a special organ insect cage, it is used to prey on insects, absorb nutrients organs, so it can be said to be a master mosquito catcher.

4. Mosquito repellent grass

Mosquito repellent grass has lemon fragrance, and being placed indoors will allow mosquitoes to escape, because it uses transgenic technology to insert the citronellal gene structure with mosquito repellent gene into vanilla, using its own unique release system as a carrier to release citronellal into the air. Hot summer is refreshing and refreshing, and the mosquito repellent effect is good, harmless to people and animals, and can ward off hundreds of mosquitoes. In general, the higher the temperature, the stronger the fragrance, the better the mosquito repellent effect.

5. Plane tree

The bark of the sycamore tree will slowly fall off during its growth, and the dry bark can be used as a good mosquito repellent material. Collect the dried bark from the plane tree and light it together to produce a faint fragrance when burning, which can ward off mosquitoes. The production of old mosquito-repellent incense is mixed with sycamore bark. Note that this material is not suitable for use in a closed room.

6. Seven li incense

A small evergreen shrub in the shape of an umbrella, with many branches, small bright leaves, dense white flowers, and red berries after flowering, adding beauty to the room. Its leaves have a strong sweet smell, and the mosquito repellent effect is very good.

7. Insectivorous Cordyceps

A herb of the family Compositae that can grow up to 1 meter tall with small yellow flowers and hundreds of flower heads with slime around each flower head like five outstretched little fingers. As long as a small mosquito falls on it, it gets stuck. If dust is scattered on it, it will be digested without a trace after a few days, and a pot will be placed at home to catch mosquitoes and vacuum.

This is the end of the introduction of mosquito repellent plants. I believe that after reading it, we will have a certain understanding of mosquito repellent plants. I hope the relevant knowledge points introduced today can be helpful to everyone.