Formulation of Seaweed (Sargassum polycystum) and Mangrove (Rhizophora apiculata) Leaf as Antimosquito Lotion

Mosquito repellent lotions generally use ingredients such as diethyltoluamide (DEET). DEET has been mixed by the manufacture of commercial mosquito and used consumers without regard to consequences if it is continuing used. Though many natural plants, especially marine plants can also provide same benefits a repellent. Therefore, in this study aim was make lotion based on seaweed (Sargassum polycystum) mangrove leaves (Rhizophora apiculata) The treatments were 30% (L1), leaf (L2), 15% seaweed, (L3), control (L0). results showed that effectiveness protective vover anti-mosquito S. polycystum (L1) able protect for 2 hours, (L2) 4 hours polycycstum R. apiculata (L3) 3