A total of 62 trials met the inclusion criteria. 2016;23:2322838. borne diseases. Iranian J Arthropod Borne Dis. The flow diagram of the study selection process and excluded studies with specific reasons is reported in Fig. Kovendan K, Murugan K, Kumar PM, Thiyagarajan P, William SJ. 2015;14:307. [22] also supported that rosemary at 1, 2.5 and 5mg/cm2 concentrations completely repels An. DEET-FREE & VERSATILE. AZR was a supervisor in this systematic review and collaborated in the preparation the manuscript. 2016;6:9738. The lemongrass is known for its effectiveness in repelling insects. "Aside from being an important herb, lemon grass may help repel dengue mosquitoes," revealed Dr. Manuel Mapue, Department of Health (DOH) Regional Medical Dengue. The study by Sritabutra et al. In: Veer V, Gopalakrishnan R, editors. statement and 2016;115:180716. The leaves are long and narrow, with pointed tips and serrated edges. effectiveness of Lemongrass as a Natural Insect Repellent. 2015;5(suppl 1):S6772. 2013;112:67992. The 20% oil solution of thymein the study conducted by Amer et al. Soonwera M. Efficacy of essential oil from Cananga odorata (Lamk.) 2010;106:121723. Govindarajan M. Larvicidal and repellent activities of Sida acuta Burm. 2012;44:7989. Karunamoorthi et al. chemical substance was added. gambiae is able to detect citronellal molecules by olfactory neurons in the antenna controlled by the TRPA1 gene, activated directly by the molecule with high potency [83, 84]. Yeh R-Y, Shiu Y-L, Shei S-C, Cheng S-C, Huang S-Y, Lin J-C, et al. (Family: Caesalpinaceae) against Culex quinquefasciatus, Aedes aegypti, and Anopheles stephensi. [42] used basil essential oil at 0.02, 0.10, and 0.21mg/cm2 concentrations against An. Lemongrass oil (Cymbopogon citratus) is an effective repellent against mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) and house flies (Diptera: Muscidae). Trace element contents and essential oil yields from wild thyme plant (Thymus serpyllum L.) grown at different natural variable environments, Jordan. The researchers intend to use improvised apparatus such as a strainer, a curve pot Yasodha R, Sumathi R, Chezhian P, Kavitha S, Ghosh M. Eucalyptus microsatellites mined in silico: survey and evaluation. [41] used turmeric essential oil at 5%, 10%, 15%, 20%, and 25% concentrations against An. For centuries lemon grass has been used by some cultures as a bug repellent. Maheswaran R, Ignacimuthu S. Bioefficacy of essential oil from Polygonum hydropiper L. against mosquitoes, Anopheles stephensi and Culex quinquefasciatus. In contrast, Seyoum et al. Springer Nature remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. dirus [47], respectively. For the Students in Senior High School that lemongrass has insecticidal stephensi for 8h, had a good effectiveness in preventing An. Singh S, Raghavendra K, Dash A. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. significance of lemongrass as a main ingredient for making insect repellent and how Additionally, this study will produce significant and relevant information for future studies regarding to insect repellent. boiling temperature of water. Mehdi Khoobdel or Alireza Zahraei-Ramazani. Durrani F, Ismail M, Sultan A, Suhail S, Chand N, Durrani Z. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. [6], 20% oil solution of basil essential oil, with mean percentage repellency of 66.7%, had 100% protective impact against An. The process of using lemongrass as a pesticide is fairly simple. repellents are safer than DEET components of a repellent. Swathi S, Murugananthan G, Ghosh S, Pradeep A. Larvicidal and repellent activities of ethanolic extract of Datura stramonium leaves against mosquitoes. [56] in Kenya reported that the percentage repellency of catnip is dose-dependent as 0.01mg, 0.1mg, and 1mg solutions of this herb had repellency percentage of 17%, 97%, and 100%, respectively, against Anopheles gambiae. Sanghong R, Junkum A, Chaithong U, Jitpakdi A, Riyong D, Tuetun B, et al. alternative insect repellent. If material is not included in the article's Creative Commons licence and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. alcohol (Aegis Pest Services, LTC., 2018). dirus, respectively. 2013;97:2631. ), Anopheles minimus (Theobald) and Culex quinquefasciatus Say based on protection time and biting rate. attempts It is a plant and has many uses. [4]. Repellency effects of essential oils of Myrtle (Myrtus communis), Marigold (Calendula officinalis) compared with DEET against Anopheles stephensi on human volunteers. Insecticidal Properties of Lemongrass subpictus. J Saudi Soc Agric Sci. Annu Rev Entomol. over 50 years as an insect repellent. constraint on development in poor regions can be the results if there are actions to Other creams make you choose between repelling bugs and treating uncomfortable bug bites, but No-Bite-Me prevents and repairs bug-bombed skin. Tawatsin A, Wratten SD, Scott RR, Thavara U, Techadamrongsin Y. Repellency of volatile oils from plants against three mosquito vectors. Prado JM, Leal PF, Meireles MAA, Eds. stephensi for 8h, had a good effectiveness in preventing Anopheles mosquitoes. Some data proposes that these agents interfere with olfactory receptors of mosquitoes [82]. The overall outcome of testing the insect repellent was effective in a way Lemon grass contains citral, which is an essential oil, having medicinal and other useful significance. POWERED BY NATURE, AS POWERFUL AS DEET. more relevant and accurate data. according to an article of new tech bio. Scented oils are extracted from the leaves and are commonly used in insect repellents, perfumes, and soaps. 2003;40:100. J Agric Food Chem. Freeman BC, Beattie GA. An overview of plant defenses against pathogens and herbivores. thehealthvermont, natural insect repellents are safer than DEET components of a [6], with mean percentage repellency 71% had a complete protection time for 3h against An. This study was conducted at Christian Paul Labares Residence for it is safe and In the Philippines, its Baskar K, Sudha V, Nattudurai G, Ignacimuthu S, Duraipandiyan V, Jayakumar M, et al. Parasitol Res. 1990;31:455. The 20% oil solution of myrtle in the study conducted by Amer et al. Article This process can be used for purifying liquids with Powered by Wondercides proven-to-work spray formula that repels 98% of mosquitoes, this insect repellent spray is a safe, effective control method for repelling bugs. Larvicidal and repellent activity of the essential oil from Atalantia monophylla on three mosquito vectors of public health importance, with limited impact on non-target zebra fish. The exact mechanism of action of these plants in preventing Anopheles spp. Singh AK, Dhamanigi SS, Asad M. Anti-stress activity of hydro-alcoholic extract of Eugenia caryophyllus buds (clove). This paper . Additionally, pest control experts can help in finding and treating the source of the insect infestation, as well as any insect-related problems. Lemongrass is an excellent tool for keeping pests at bay. limonene. 1989;34:7796. In: Debboun M, Frances SP, Strickman D, editors. This spray provides quick, head-to-toe protection whether youre on the trails or in your backyard. However, when focusing on Anopheles subspecies, there were only a few publications indicating the efficacy of each plant, which resulted in a difficulty to reach a robust conclusion regarding the best herbal candidates to develop new commercial repellents. Nevertheless, another study [58] reported that the complete protection time of thyme at its maximum concentration (100%) is 1.7h against Anopheles albimanus. Olfaction in mosquito-host interactions. In conclusion, lemongrass oil is really the important component of lemongrass MK collaborated in the study conception and the collection and translation of articles. The Table 4 showed the results of the experiment in terms of the products Lemongrass also has many other benefits including being an anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, antiseptic and antioxidant. In mixing alcohol to neutralize the lemongrass oil and water, the amount Asian Pac J Trop Med. Lemon grass is popularly used for medical, food and insect repellent products Insect Repellents Oils, Volatile . insect repellent costs Php 40 while in doing our experiment, it didnt cost us anything No problem: its an anti-itch cream too. In contrast, Seyoum et al. ALL IN ONE REPELLENT AND ANTI-ITCH: No-Bite-Me DOES IT ALL. Birkett MA, Hassanali A, Hoglund S, Pettersson J, Pickett JA. % Malar J. Naine SJ, Devi S. Larvicidal and repellent properties of Streptomyces sp. Rawani A, Banerjee A, Chandra G. Mosquito larvicidal and biting deterrency activity of bud of Polianthes tuberosa plants extract against Anopheles stephensi and Culex quinquefasciatus. Govindarajan M, Mathivanan T, Elumalai K, Krishnappa K, Anandan A. Ovicidal and repellent activities of botanical extracts against Culex quinquefasciatus, Aedes aegypti and Anopheles stephensi (Diptera: Culicidae). Lemongrass is a natural pesticide. 2015;14:12833. 2013;11:374411. Essential oils and extracts of plants are emerging as potential agents for Anopheles spp. Younoussa L, Nukenine EN, Danga SPY, Esimone CO. Repellent activity of the creams formulated from Annona senegalensis and Boswellia dalzielii leaf fractions and essential oils against Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae). constituents of lemongrass oil are citral, geranoil, mycerence, citronellal, and 10ml of alcohol. 2015;8:2934. Bioresource Technol. Accordingly, the idea of using natural mosquito repellent products as an alternative to develop new eco-friendly repellents could be an amicable solution to scale back the undesirable effects on environment and human health. 2009;41:28. Bioresource Technol. Throw a tin in your backpack, or keep it handy when camping. One study from 2011 using multiple species of mosquito found that up to 95% of mosquitos from one species were repelled due to the oil's strong odor over a 2.5 hour period (2). 2 0 obj depressant, at the same time antibacterial. These specific insects were chosen for they have this characteristic in which Although lemongrass does not attract any beneficial insects directly, it does provide them with food sources during their lifecycles. researchers had come to terms that this is the topic that we wanted to learn and talk The study is to be conducted on the year 2019 at Buenavista Homes, Jugan, Consolacion, Cebu. CAS Article Lemongrass Effectiveness in Repelling Mosquitoes [According to Research] In one of the many research studies titled - Formulation of an effective mosquito-repellent topical product from Lemongrass oil and published in a Phytomedicine . Cosmetics, soaps, perfumes, dye and odorizes This review aimed to examine the effectiveness of citronella oil as mosquito repellent in comparisons with other repellents and/or placebo. Thymus species have been reported to possess various beneficial effects, such as antiseptic, carminative, antimicrobial, and antioxidant properties [70]. Evaluation of two natural extracts (Rosmarinus officinalis L. and Melissa officinalis L.) as antioxidants in cooked pork patties packed in MAP. Saudi J Biol Sci. Med Vet Entomol. Asian Pac J Trop Dis. Trav Med Infect Dis. Insect repellents are typically made of synthetic chemicals that have been proven to be effective. 2014;4:S54955. lemongrass is extracted by steam distillation which is simply by pouring boiling Parasitol Res. Moreover, when it comes to ants, the product can 100% Kwon Y, Kim SH, Ronderos DS, Lee Y, Akitake B, Woodward OM, et al. Table 4. after screening titles/abstracts; 11 were review publications; 8 investigated the repellency impact of chemical-based repellents or animal extracts; 7 studies were conducted on laboratory animals; 12 were abstracts, conference papers, comments, and editorials; 10 studies had not reported sufficient data regarding the percentage of repellency or complete protection time; and, 15 studies were other irrelevant studies. In this study, its effectiveness was assessed on stable . the laboratory, theres still an alternative method in doing the steam distillation process. This, These are the chemicals, which are used as insecticides for mosquito control include substances which destroy mosquito and are commonly known as pesticides or insecticides. Chemical composition, toxicity and mosquito repellency of Ocimum selloi oil. Auysawasdi N, Chuntranuluck S, Phasomkusolsil S, Keeratinijakal V. Improving the effectiveness of three essential oils against Aedes aegypti (Linn.) PubMed Kamaraj C, Rahuman AA, Bagavan A, Elango G, Zahir AA, Santhoshkumar T. Larvicidal and repellent activity of medicinal plant extracts from Eastern Ghats of South India against malaria and filariasis vectors. Chemical properties of essential oil from Rhizophora mucronata mangrove leaf against malarial mosquito Anopheles stephensi and filarial mosquito Culex quinquefasciatus. Govindarajan M, Sivakumar R. Laboratory evaluation of Indian medicinal plants as repellents against malaria, dengue, and filariasis vector mosquitoes. the mosquitoes and 2 hours and 30 minutes upon repelling the ants. used for the experiment were easily provided. CAS dirus for 4.5h [46]. Plant oils may serve as suitable alternatives to synthetic repellents in the future as they are relatively safe, inexpensive, and are readily available in many parts of the world. Yogananth N, Anuradha V, Ali MYS, Muthezhilan R, Chanthuru A, Prabu MM. for safe use, lemongrass oil is mixed by water and alcohol. safe it would be for them to use it every single day. Some caution is important when interpreting the findings. The Table 3 showed the results of the experiment in terms of the affordability of Lemongrass attracts a wide variety of beneficial insects that help keep your garden healthy and reduce the need for pesticides. All eligible studies on the repellency effects of plants against Anopheles mosquitoes published up to July 2018 were systematically searched through PubMed/Medline, Scopus and Google scholar databases. 2. The effect of peppermint on Anopheles was explored in 3 studies. This herb is spread from central Europe to central Asia and the Iranian plateaus [68]. The medicinal plant turmeric, which isa perennial herb, and a member of Zingiberacae family, is commonly used as a spice in human food [80]. All titles and abstracts were screened by two independent investigators for eligibility. .uM.4/&@Kg,4]-iZ7- VdM!t20tICI^zR4KkE+BGo?woKDtG@3, X1u4FEck$RY'u8!. . By using this website, you agree to our It produces fragrant white flowers in clusters at the top of the stems, which bloom throughout the summer months. Asian Pac J Trop Biomed. The primary eligibility process yielded 59 documents and crosscheck of the references of reviews and other databases search provided 3 further articles [8,9,10]. [6], with mean percentage repellency of 42.8% and complete protection time against An. A screening of titles and abstracts followed by a full-text review was performed by two investigators. Google Scholar. Mosquito larvicidal, pupicidal, adulticidal, and repellent activity of Artemisia nilagirica (Family: Compositae) against Anopheles stephensi and Aedes aegypti. Nevertheless, Seyoum et al. [47] also found that 0.1ml of peppermint essential oil protect against An. For example, adult butterflies feed on nectar from flowers such as milkweed or yucca when they are larvae; then they lay eggs on these plants so their offspring can eat the leaves when they hatch into caterpillars. Aquaculture. For the Society that lemongrass is one of the best plants to use in making the Hence, major Following studies were excluded: studies exploring the repellency effect of chemical-based products, studies examining the repellency effect of animal extracts, animal studies (studies not on human subjects), articles without full texts, reviews, duplicate articles, abstracts, republished data, comments, conference papers, editorials, and studies with insufficient data. Table 3. In our data, the repellent is safe since it didnt cause itchiness and does not It works on insects without harming or New Delhi: Springer; 2016. p. 19. be conducting the same study and that this could contribute useful information to them. According to Amerasinghe (2006), major health gains and important Ovicidal, repellent, adulticidal and field evaluations of plant extract against dengue, malaria and filarial vectors. 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[11] found that citronella obtained from lemongrass has a 100% repellency effect against Anopheles culicifacies for 11h. Amer et al. %PDF-1.5 Plant-based repellents have been applied for generations in traditional practice as a personal protection approach against different species of Anopheles. which can be poisonous, lemongrass is organic and safe. For the Parents/Guardians that in making insect repellent with the use of Benefits of Lemongrass Oil as Natural Alternative Insect Repellent Ansari M, Vasudevan P, Tandon M, Razdan R. Larvicidal and mosquito repellent action of peppermint (Mentha piperita) oil. Even though the researchers couldnt afford to conduct experiment in Lara M, Gutierrez J, Timon M, Andrs A. Contemporary Philippine Arts from the Regions Grade 12 - Module, Philippine Pop Culture - Doreen G. 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The product was affordable to make since the researchers didnt cost 2018;101:197201. After identifying the eligible studies, the following data were collected from each study by application of standardized data collection form to improve accuracy and critical appraisal: the first author name, country of origin, journal details, publication year, condition of study (field or laboratory), plant name, Anopheles species, concentration or dose of repellents, repellency percentage and complete protection time.
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