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To keep the mosquitoes away from your body, rub a handful of crushed basil leaves on your skin. Any variety of basil can repel mosquitoes but it is advisable to use lemon basil cinnamon basil and Peruvian basil since they have the strongest fragrances.he rosemary herb contains an essential oil which acts as a natural mosquito repellent. Grow rosemary in pots then shift it indoors in winter, since the plant does not tolerate long periods of cold climate.
Oil of lemon eucalyptus: When the oil of this Australian plant is refined into a substance known as p-menthane-3, 8-diol, or PMD, it becomes an effective repellent that helps ward off mosquitoes. Itâs currently found in the Off! Familycare Botanicals line, as well as under the Repel Natural and Cutter brands.