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May attract cats. Chamomile: repels flying insects [4] Chives: repels carrot fly, Japanese beetle, [2] and aphids [3] Chrysanthemums: repel roaches, ants, the Japanese beetle, ticks, silverfish, lice, fleas, bedbugs, and root-knot nematodes [2] Citronella grass: repels insects, may deter cats [5] Clovers: repel aphids and wireworms [3] Common ...
Lavender oil is used in massage therapy as a way of inducing relaxation through direct skin contact, although allergic reactions may occur. [9] There is no good evidence to support the use of lavender oil for treating dementia. [10] A 2021 meta-analysis included five studies of people with anxiety disorders.
Lavandulol is a monoterpene alcohol found in a variety of essential oils such as lavender oil. [3] The term refers to either of two enantiomers.The (R)-enantiomer is natural and has an aroma described as "weak floral, herbal odor with slightly lemon-like, fresh citrus fruity nuance"; the (S)-enantiomer has only a weak odor.
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Kills fleas. Also used to stuff mattresses. Sweet flag: Sweet smell. Rush-like leaves. Pennyroyal: Kills fleas (also known as fleabane) and repels ticks. Lavender: Insect repellent (e.g. moths). Also used in mattresses and pillows. Hyssop: Fragrant. Also has biblical reference to cleanliness [2] Mint: Various species meadowsweet (Filipendula ...
Cat fleas originated in Africa [4] but can now be found globally. [5] As humans began domesticating cats, the prevalence of the cat flea increased and it spread throughout the world. Of the cat fleas, Ctenocephalides felis felis is the most common, although other subspecies do exist, including C. felis strongylus, C. orientis, and C. damarensis ...
Flea fecal material, coiled larva, and fleas in the pupal stage combed from a cat, are also called flea dirt. Vacuuming. Frequent and thorough vacuuming is also helpful. The vacuum must be used around everything the animal frequents in order to pick up all the larvae and eggs. Traditional advice recommends disposing of the bag after each vacuuming.
Lavandula angustifolia, formerly L. officinalis, is a flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae, native to the Mediterranean (Spain, France, Italy, Croatia etc.).Its common names include lavender, true lavender and English lavender [2] (though it is not native to England); also garden lavender, [3] common lavender and narrow-leaved lavender.