1. Mosquito repellent grass

Mosquito repellent grass is also called mosquito purifying herb. It emits lemon fragrance all year round. It not only has mosquito repellent effect, but also purifies the air. The higher the temperature, the stronger the fragrance, and the better the mosquito repellent effect. It can be cultivated in bonsai. Generally, it can grow and mature within half a year, with a long survival period. If properly maintained, it can survive for more than 10 years

2. Mint

Peppermint contains a special fragrant smell, which makes mosquitoes dizzy when they smell it. Moreover, peppermint can not only repel mosquitoes. After mosquito bites, it can be directly applied with boiled water from peppermint leaves, but also play an anti-inflammatory and antipruritic role

3. Pyrethrum

Pyrethrum is a good material for potted and cut flowers. It is also a famous medicinal plant. After the flowers and leaves are dried, they are made into powder or mosquito repellent incense, which can eliminate pests and deodorize. Mosquitoes will also slip away when they smell pyrethrum

4. Lavender

Lavender has the effect of repelling mosquitoes and calming nerves. At home, it can be potted for viewing and has good insect repellent effect. It is recommended to place it in the bedroom. The faint aroma can repel insects and calm nerves

5. Qilixiang

Qilixiang is a small evergreen shrub in four seasons. It looks like an umbrella house, with small bright leaves and dense white flowers. It can also bear red berries after flowering to increase beauty. Touching its leaves will give off a strong sweet smell, and the mosquito repellent effect is very good

6. Jasmine

Jasmine has strong fragrance. When placed indoors in summer, it can kill tuberculosis, dysentery and diphtheria bacilli and keep mosquitoes away. There are some electric mosquito repellents on the market, which use the aroma of jasmine

7. Geranium

Geranium flowers are clustered in brocade and plump into balls. This plant is suitable for growth everywhere. In high temperature season, when placed in a shady environment, Geranium will emit a unique smell, and mosquitoes and flies will run away when they feel it

8. Marigold

The flowers and leaves of marigold have a bad smell, so it is also called "petal smelly chrysanthemum". Mosquitoes dare not approach when they smell the smell, and the natural insect repellent effect is obvious. 　　

9. Cordyceps sinensis

Cordyceps sinensis is a kind of composite herb, which can grow very high, with small yellow flowers. One plant has hundreds of flower heads. There is mucus on the periphery of each flower head, just like five extended little fingers, which is very interesting. As long as a small mosquito falls on it, it will be stuck, and then the carcass of the insect will be slowly digested by it as growth nutrition. If there is dust stuck on it, it will be digested without a trace in a few days. Potted plants are planted at home, catching mosquitoes and vacuuming

10. Pitcher grass

Pitcher grass is a typical insectivorous plant, with strange leaves. An oblong "insect catching bottle" is hung on the top. The bottle mouth is covered, which can be opened and closed, and can catch mosquitoes alive