Repellent Action Of Neem (Azadiracta India) Seed Oil Against Aedes Aegypti Mosquitoes

Neem (Azadiracta India) seed oil in appropriate amount when smeared on the surface of the hand showed excellent repellent action against Aedes aegypti mosquitoes. When 1 ml of oil was spread on the hand, with an approximate area of 160 sq cm the percentage of alighting and blood fed mosquitoes in th...

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Main Authors: Hati A K, Bhowmik Keya, Banerjee A, Mukherjee H, Poddar G, Basu D, Dhara K P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 1995-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=1995;volume=40;issue=4;spage=155;epage=158;aulast=Hati;type=0