Along with summer, while sunlight and heat bother you during the day, mosquitoes also bother you at night. The number of mosquitoes increases significantly in summer and they do not even let you sleep under the open sky. Be it rural areas or cities, everywhere people have to face a lot of problems due to mosquitoes. Due to strong winds in the month of April, where the water around the houses dries up, there is also a big danger of mosquitoes breeding.
Drains and coolers near our homes get infected with the larvae. People take many measures to protect themselves from mosquitoes. To avoid this, most people use chemical incense sticks or coils. Mosquito repellent coils are made of chemicals. Due to which many times people start having difficulty in breathing. In such a situation, it is beneficial to use home remedies to avoid mosquitoes. Today we are going to tell you about a plant which you can plant at home to get rid of mosquitoes…
We are talking about a dead plant. Like Tulsi, Marua has also been kept in the category of sacred plants. Vitamins, minerals, antioxidants and anti-viral properties are found in it. It also contains iron and magnesium. This keeps the body healthy and fit. It naturally drives away mosquitoes. This plant, which looks like basil, is full of medicinal properties. Which people usually grow in kitchen gardens. Arun Kumar Singh, Home Science lecturer, SBVP Inter College, Rae Bareli, says that Marua plant is a type of mint and basil plant which is beneficial for children. But it keeps insects and mosquitoes away. Its fragrance is such that mosquitoes as well as other insects run away from it.
It contains many such anti-accident properties as well as nutrients which are very beneficial for our health. Boiling Marua leaves in tea and drinking it provides relief from cold, cough etc. Apart from this, it is also considered effective in getting rid of gum diseases. Apart from this, it removes stomach worms and also provides relief from migraine pain. But keep in mind that consume it in appropriate quantity, otherwise it can spoil the taste of your mouth.
