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- Step 1: Pour the mixture into a spray bottle.
- Step 2: Shake the bottle well before each use to ensure the ingredients are evenly mixed.
3. Using the Insecticide:
- Step 1: Spray the mixture in areas where mosquitoes are commonly found, such as near windows, doors, and other entry points.
- Step 2: Apply the spray to outdoor areas like patios, gardens, and around standing water where mosquitoes breed.
- Step 3: Reapply the spray every few days or after it rains to maintain its effectiveness.
Why Vinegar and Cinnamon Work:
1. Vinegar:
- Repellent Properties: Vinegar has a strong odor that mosquitoes find unpleasant, effectively repelling them from treated areas.
- Antimicrobial Action: Vinegar’s acidic nature helps kill mosquito larvae in standing water, preventing them from maturing into adult mosquitoes.
2. Cinnamon:
- Insecticidal Properties: Cinnamon contains compounds like cinnamaldehyde that are toxic to mosquitoes, helping to eliminate them on contact.
- Pleasant Aroma: Unlike chemical insecticides, cinnamon leaves a pleasant and natural scent, making your home smell fresh while keeping mosquitoes at bay.
Tips for Best Results:
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