Dream of 'mosquito-free monsoon'? 10 natural ways to get rid of these 'dracula' bites

Do you want to know how to save yourselves from mosquitoes naturally? Read to find out

<p>The season of mosquitoes is here. All our bodies are now covered in bumps and scratch courtesy of these blood-sucking villains. Eliminating mosquitoes can be a real pain.</p>

The season of mosquitoes is here. All our bodies are now covered in bumps and scratch courtesy of these blood-sucking villains. Eliminating mosquitoes can be a real pain.

<p><meta name="uuid" content="uuidK9dlQMcUyuDg" /><meta charset="utf-8" />Artificial mosquito repellents are not good for our health and using them 24/7 is not economical. Here are some natural ways that can help control mosquitoes:</p>

Artificial mosquito repellents are not good for our health and using them 24/7 is not economical. Here are some natural ways that can help control mosquitoes:

<p>Using Camphor for eliminating mosquitoes is a trick I learnt from my grandmother. You just need to light those small cubes of camphor in a room and close the doors and windows and leave it for half an hour. You will be shocked at how effective this method is.</p>

Using Camphor for eliminating mosquitoes is a trick I learnt from my grandmother. You just need to light those small cubes of camphor in a room and close the doors and windows and leave it for half an hour. You will be shocked at how effective this method is.

<p>An easy and effective solution for mosquitoes, Garlic is an instant hack. Just boil a few cloves and spread the smell all over your room. Alternatively, store the mixture and spray it around.</p>

An easy and effective solution for mosquitoes, Garlic is an instant hack. Just boil a few cloves and spread the smell all over your room. Alternatively, store the mixture and spray it around.

<p>Not just a cure for cold, these plants help control mosquitoes. Just plant a few around your house or windowsills. If doing that isn’t an option, buy a few bunches of leaves, dry them and burn them like a potpourri.&nbsp;</p>

Not just a cure for cold, these plants help control mosquitoes. Just plant a few around your house or windowsills. If doing that isn’t an option, buy a few bunches of leaves, dry them and burn them like a potpourri. 

<p style="text-align: justify;">Make a concoction of lavender and neem oil in 1:1 proportion. Apply this to your skin. This will not just protect you from mosquitoes, but you leave you with amazing skin.</p>

Make a concoction of lavender and neem oil in 1:1 proportion. Apply this to your skin. This will not just protect you from mosquitoes, but you leave you with amazing skin.

<p>In a spray bottle, mix a few drops of peppermint essential oil in water and shake it vigorously. Now use this solution on your skin. That’s it.</p>

In a spray bottle, mix a few drops of peppermint essential oil in water and shake it vigorously. Now use this solution on your skin. That’s it.

<p>Rosemary herb is an amazing eliminating mosquito. Just buy a few dried stalks of rosemary. Burn a few stalks inside your room and keep it closed for some time.&nbsp;</p>

Rosemary herb is an amazing eliminating mosquito. Just buy a few dried stalks of rosemary. Burn a few stalks inside your room and keep it closed for some time. 

<p style="text-align: justify;">Dilute a few drops of tea tree oil in some water and apply it to your skin. This anti-fungal and anti-bacterial oil is not only excellent at repelling mosquitoes, but it can also treat mosquito bites.</p>

Dilute a few drops of tea tree oil in some water and apply it to your skin. This anti-fungal and anti-bacterial oil is not only excellent at repelling mosquitoes, but it can also treat mosquito bites.

<p>This is an age-old trick for mosquitoes. Just cut a lemon in half and pierce some cloves in it. Just place it around the corners of your room and that’s it.</p>

This is an age-old trick for mosquitoes. Just cut a lemon in half and pierce some cloves in it. Just place it around the corners of your room and that’s it.

<p>Citronella oil is a known mosquito repellent. Just apply a few drops to your skin. If you don’t want to do that, citronella oil candles are available easily. Just light them in your room!</p>

Citronella oil is a known mosquito repellent. Just apply a few drops to your skin. If you don’t want to do that, citronella oil candles are available easily. Just light them in your room!