About Mosquitoes
Surprising facts about Mosquitoes
- Only female mosquitoes bite. They need blood for egg production.
- Mosquitoes prefer darker colors. Wear lighter colors, like white, beige to keep the mosquitoes away.
- Some people just attract more mosquitoes than others. Chemicals such as carbon dioxide when you breathe out, and lactic acid when you sweat attract mosquitoes.
Chemicals attract mosquitoes
- Mosquitoes are most active during dusk, dawn, and especially during full moon.
- How mosquitoes find you. So protect yourself.
- Mosquitoes find you by using their receptors and vision to pick up on cues such as body heat, perspiration and skin odor…. So cover your skin wear long sleeves, long pants, cover yourself with Repellun around clothes openings, such pants and sleeves.
- Clothes. Mosquitoes seem to be more attracted to dark-colored and bold clothing such as black, red, navy. Wear long sleeve and long pants, light color and tightly woven loose clothing to repel mosquitoes. Wear hat, with nets if necessary
- Keep yards clean. Remove leaves and debris collected in gutters so water may flow freely and help to reduce mosquitoes’ breeding ground. Be aware of any standing water around the home. Mosquitoes tend to breed in puddles, gutters and any place that gathers water
- Always apply insect repellent by selecting the right one for your needs
Mosquitoes bites: everything you need to know
Why mosquitoes bites, and how long do they last, and what can you do to reduce swelling?
Female mosquitoes bite for eggs to mature. Female mosquitoes’ mouth parts contain sharp bristle and tubes. They slice a hole in the skin, and sucks up human blood. While biting, mosquitoes’ saliva then acts as an anticoagulant that allows blood to flow easily. The protein in the saliva caused the human immune system to react in the form of uncomfortable itching.
Why do Moquitoe bites itch so much ?
- First things first: Stop. Scratching. This will only result in the skin becoming more inflamed and irritated. You also run the risk of breaking the skin, causing an infection,
- You can also press something cold to the area to reduce blood flow. Ice or a cooling pack should do the trick.
- Aplied Repellun Natural Relief Balm to relieve to smooth itchiness and discomfort.
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