Preparation and Applications of Anti-Mosquito Herbal Dhoopwati by using Mosquito Repellent Plants

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Year : 2022,
Volume & Issue : BPAS-Botany 41B(1), JAN-JUN 2022
Page No. : 66-70,
Article Type : Original Aticle
Article DOI : 10.5958/2320-3196.2022.00006.4 (Received on 04.01.2022 Revised on 28.05.2022 Accepted on 30.05.2022)

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Sukhdeep Kaur1, Mukesh Kumar2, Pooja Sharma3, Indu Sharma4, Sushil Kumar Upadhyay5, *Raj Singh6
Author’s Affiliation : 1,2,3,4,5,6Department of Biotechnology, Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed to be University), Mullana, Ambala, Haryana 133207, India.

Corresponding Author : Raj Singh Department of Biotechnology, Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed to be University), Mullana, Ambala, Haryana 133207, India.,
E-Mail:-dr.rajsingh09@gmail.com

Abstract
Herbal dhoop is natural product which is composed of natural mosquito repellent plant parts. It is made from unique blend of plant extracts and aromatic oils which repels the mosquito or insects away and it is safe, non -toxic, eco-friendly.In the present study the essential oils and plants extract were tested at different concentrations with handmade mosquito stick at the corner of the room where large number of mosquitoes are present. The results revealed that the different combinations of herbal plants showmosquito repellent activities. Camphor, lemon grass, Neem, Tulsi, and Vitexnirgundis how highest mosquito repellences and no irritability was reported on the skin. Hence it is safe and eco-friendly in use. How to cite this article: Kaur S, Kumar M, Sharma P, Sharma I, Upadhyay SK, Singh R. (2022). Preparation and Applications of Anti-Mosquito Herbal Dhoopwati by using Mosquito Repellent Plants. Bulletin of Pure and Applied Sciences-Botany, 41B(1), 66-70. Keywords Mosquito, Repellent, Dhoop, Herbal plants, Eco-friendly.