Description
Mosquito Bite is a disease of the Whole Body.
In this section the term Mosquito Bite includes bites by
Mosquitoes
Fleas
Chiggers
Ticks
Certain Flies
Bedbugs
Gnats
Midges
Spiders
and other biting insects.
When a mosquito bites it causes itching, inflammation, blisters and irritation.
Mosquitoes feed on the mammalian blood. Only female mosquitoes feed on mammalian blood. They need the blood for the development of their eggs. Mosquitoes may carry diseases like Malaria and Dengue.
Mosquitoes are most active during dawn and dusk. Try to stay inside.
Body temperature and chemicals present in the skin attract mosquitoes. When you sweat, you attract them more.
If you eat a lot of bananas, you are likely to attract these insects. Banana oil attracts female insects more.
B complex makes you less attractive to insects. Add B complex to your diet.
Since the cause is known, the disease should be tackled on two fronts.
Prevention .How to keep the mosquitoes away.
Treatment .How to treat the inflammation or itch after the mosquito has bitten.
Causes of Mosquitoes Bites
Mosquitoes Bites
If not treated properly, the bite may become septic.
Materia Medica for Mosquito Bite
Mosquito Bite General
Mosquito Bite is dealt with under two heads. Prevention and Treatment.
Prevention .The aim is to create an atmosphere around yourself, so that a mosquito is repelled. It should hate to come near you. This can essentially be achieved by applying a herb steeped oil. This action will necessarily involve the whole body or at least those parts that are exposed, like the hands and the face. Herbal applications are non toxic. .
Treatment .Treatment, again, can be divided into two parts. The mosquito could be carrying a disease like Malaria. In this case we will have to treat the bite locally and the disease as it requires. The bite is to be treated locally. Herbal treatments are given below.
Apply Vinegar directly on the bump formed by mosquito bite.
Or : Add 3 tsp Vinegar in a bucket of water. Take bath with it.
Make a paste by adding some water in Baking Soda. Apply it on the affected areas.
Rub raw Garlic on the affected areas.
Cinnamon Leaf Oil as a Repellant
Cinnamon Leaf Oil repels insects. Add a few drops to any carrier oil and apply on exposed parts.
Sichuan Pepper as Mosquito Repellent
Oil of Sichuan Pepper is used as a Mosquito Repellent.
Azadirachta Indica Oil ( Neem Oil ) as Mosquito Repellent
Apply Azadirachta Indica Oil ( Neem Oil ) on the body to keep away mosquitos. It reduces the risk of diseases caused by mosquito bite.
Chew leaves of Plantago Asiatica. It helps to get relief from redness and itching.
Eucalyptus ( Safeda ) Oil for Insect Bites
Apply Eucalyptus oil over bitten area. It helps in relieving pain.
Banana ( Kela ) Peel for Mosquito Bite
Rub Banana ( Kela ) Peel over affected areas for 5 to 10 minutes.
Apply Marijuana ( Bhang ) seed oil over Mosquito Bite.
Cut Onion in small slices. Sprinkle Salt on it. Apply salted side on Mosquito Bite.
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Mix the oils of Citronella, Lemongrass, Peppermint, and Vanilla. Add a few drops of this mixture to a carrier oil. Apply to exposed parts.
This oil is more potent than chemical Insect repellants available in the market.
It is safe for you, your children, and your pets.
Please ask you doctor before using it.
Herbal Treatment For Insect Repellent 1
Mix the oils of Lemongrass, Peppermint, and Vanilla. Add a few drops of this mixture to a carrier oil. Apply to exposed parts.
This oil is more potent than chemical Insect repellants available in the market.
It is safe for you, your children, and your pets.
Please ask you doctor before using it.