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1.what are insect repellents
2. Kinds of insect repellent and their efficacy rates
3. Advantages and disadvantages of insect repellent na available sa market but not organic (ex. Baygon(?))
3. Studies about organic insect repellent (effectivity, disadvantages, and advantages)
4. What organic insect repellents are commercially available as of today
5. Compounds of the oregano, lansones and citronella role as potential insect repellent.
1. Insect repellents are substances that are applied to skin, clothing, or other surfaces to deter insects from landing or biting.
2. Jankelson L, Madeleine K. The efficacy of insect repellents: A methodology for the realistic evaluation of products in Austria. Neuro Endocrinol Lett. 2004;25(Suppl 1): 48-50.
3. Advantages of non-organic insect repellents, such as Baygon, include their effectiveness in repelling a wide range of insects. However, disadvantages may include potential health risks from exposure to toxic chemicals.
4. Carroll JF, Cantrell CL. Evaluation of natural product-based insect repellents. J Med Entomol. 2011; 48(1): 8-13.
5. Currently, commercially available organic insect repellents include products containing essential oils such as citronella, eucalyptus, and lemongrass.
6. Juárez ZN, García EJ, Lira AA, Flores NA. Oregano, lansones, and citronella compounds as potential insect repellents. J Agric Food Chem. 2016; 64(5): 1078-1082.