Global warming and deforestation have resulted in the relocation of many living creatures
including insects during the recent years. This has affected the population balance of …

Methods: Essential oils and W, W-Diethyl-3-methylbenzamide (DEET) were encapsulated by
using interfacial precipitation techniques before incorporation into lotion base to form …

The incidence of dengue, Zika, chikungunya, yellow fever and malaria cases has increased
significantly in the world. To avoid mosquito bites, one of the best strategies is the use of …

Some natural products, extract of Achillea millefolium (yarrow), birch/pine tar-, citronella-,
clove-, eucalyptus-, geranium-, lavender-, lily of the valley-and peppermint oils have been …

Since ancient times, plant products were used in various aspects. However, their use
against pests decreased when chemical products became developed. Recently, concerns …

The main objective of the work was to extract the active ingredient in Cymbopogon citratus
leave and to formulate a mosquito repellent cream naturally obtained from medicinal plants …

Aedes aegypti, the main arbovirus vector of the Yellow fever, Dengue, Chikungunya and
Zika viruses, is widely distributed in tropical and subtropical areas throughout the world …

The repellent activity of essential oils of lemon eucalyptus (Eucalyptus maculata citrodion),
rue (Ruta chalepensis), oleoresin of pyrethrum (Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium) and …

In the last decades, major research efforts have been done to investigate the insecticidal
activity of plant-based products against mosquitoes. This is a modern and timely challenge …

The mosquito repellent activity of 38 essential oils from plants at three concentrations was
screened against the mosquito Aedes aegypti under laboratory conditions using human …