Garlic
infused water
Boil garlic and cloves in water. Let it cool and spray it around the house, especially where mosquitoes hide.
Camphor
Burn camphor cubes or place a camphor tablet in a bowl of water. The smell will drive mosquitoes away.
Citronella
Citronella is used in mosquito repellents. You can keep a citronella plant indoors and grow some in mosquito-prone areas.
Holy basil
The smell of holy basil (tulsi) repels mosquitoes. You can keep plants near your windows or use water infused with its leaves as a repellent spray.
Cloves on lemon
Slice a few lemons into halves and stick some cloves in them. Place several of these slices in each room.
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