Remedies from gnats - folk or modern?

It was a wonderful time - a season of summer holidays, sun and heat. Children spend a lot of time on the street, and summer residents are busy working on their plots. Many go fishing and hunting, and just on a picnic with friends. However, not everything is so beautiful and joyful in nature, especially not far from the reservoirs, because there are waiting for us insidious creatures - midges and mosquitoes. Going on a summer walk, do not forget to use the funds from midges, otherwise itch on the site of bites and the constant nervous signals from these small insects are provided to you!

All truck farmers, especially those living in the southern regions located on the banks of rivers, know that if they do not protect themselves from mosquitoes and midges, it will be impossible to work on the site - the persistent little insects will fall into the eyes, ears, and mouth. In this regard, the first protection against midges, which you can take - put on trousers, closed shoes, clothes with a long sleeve. And the face should be covered with a mosquito net, which hangs from the fields of the hat. However, such funds from midges in the heat, although effective, but not quite comfortable - they are hot.

How to be? Let's see if there is an effective and suitable for you folk remedy for mosquitoes and midges.

1. The simplest and cheapest option is a baby cream with vanillin. Pleasant for a man's sweet smell for some reason frightens off these bloodthirsty insects. This option is suitable for protecting children, because it is completely safe.
2. A few drops of clove oil apply to a normal incandescent lamp or aromatic lamp, and your house will be left by mosquitoes and gnats. Also, you can pour 10 gvozdichek boiling water and cook a little. Cold infusion lubricate open areas of the body when going out. As an option - you can spray clothes. These funds from the midges are also absolutely safe for children.
3. Eucalyptus oil can be applied to open areas of the body and dripped into a fire or a pan. The smell of freshness will fill your home, and the volatile vampires will leave it for a long time.
4. If there are still bites, tea tree oil will help - there will be no itching and swelling.
5. With strong bites of mosquitoes and midges, it is good to make lotions from a soda solution - 2 tsp. Soda on a glass of water.
6. At the cottage the best remedies for the midges are tomatoes and basil, planted next to the house, as well as weed grass. Dig it up with a root, chop it, pour it in water and boil it several times. Soak the skin with a decoction, and then the mosquitoes will not touch you.
7. Pine cones or juniper branches, thrown into the fire, - the guarantee of songs with a guitar without distractions to mosquito squeaks.

As you can see, all folk remedies are very simple and accessible!

Now the market is replete with chemical preparations from blood-sucking insects: various creams, gels and lotions, aerosols and fumigators. What to use - folk remedies or products of the chemical industry - you decide, but remember a few rules:

1. Switch on the fumigator for no more than two hours. If you want to keep it working all night, open the windows.
2. Remember that the cream is quickly washed off with sweat during physical labor. This is also a plus - they are more harmless for humans, since they do not absorb into the skin and usually do not cause allergic reactions.