Synergistic mosquito-repellent activity of Curcuma longa, Pogostemon heyneanus and Zanthoxylum limonella essential oils
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391 - 397 Sunil Dhiman.pmd
In the present study we have evaluated the repellent activity of mixture of Curcuma longa, Zanthoxylum limonella and Pogostemon heyneanus essential oils in 1:1:2 ratio at 5%, 10% and 20% concentration against blackflies in northeastern India. Initially the essential oil mixture tested here has been found effective against Aedes albopictus mosquitoes. The average protection recorded in 20% conce...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Infection and Public Health
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1876-0341
DOI: 10.1016/j.jiph.2015.02.005