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  2. MythBusters (2014 season) - Wikipedia

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    Cayenne pepper deters snakes. Busted The cayenne pepper made the snakes hesitate for a bit, but ultimately 17 of 21 snakes (just one less than the control) crossed over into the forbidden areas. Ammonia-soaked rags deters bears. Busted

  3. Animal repellent - Wikipedia

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    An animal repellent consists of any object or method made with the intention of keeping animals away from personal items as well as food, plants or yourself. Plants and other living organisms naturally possess a special ability to emit chemicals known as semiochemicals as a way to defend themselves from predators.

  4. Bear spray - Wikipedia

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    Bear protection spray for sale in Banff, Alberta. The key active ingredients of bear spray are 1–2% capsaicin, and related capsaicinoids. [9] [10]Bear spray is intended to deter an aggressive or charging bear; a user points the canister at an aggressive bear and sprays the contents for 2–3 seconds.

  5. Cayenne pepper - Wikipedia

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    The cayenne pepper is a type of Capsicum annuum. It is usually a hot chili pepper used to flavor dishes. Cayenne peppers are a group of tapering, 10 to 25 cm long, generally skinny, mostly red-colored peppers, often with a curved tip and somewhat rippled skin, which hang from the bush as opposed to growing upright.

  6. How to Keep Your Jade Plant Thriving for Decades (Yes, Really)

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    For pest control, gardening expert Ariel Vazquez offers an unexpected kitchen-witch solution: "Sprinkle cayenne pepper and fresh onion slices in fresh filtered water. Set in the fridge overnight ...

  7. Capsaicin - Wikipedia

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    An article published in the Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part B in 2006 states that "Although hot chili pepper extract is commonly used as a component of household and garden insect-repellent formulas, it is not clear that the capsaicinoid elements of the extract are responsible for its repellency." [29]

  8. List of pest-repelling plants - Wikipedia

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    repellent to many pests [3] Parsley: repels asparagus beetles [3] Peppermint: repels aphids, cabbage looper, flea beetles, squash bugs, whiteflies, and the Small White [3] Petunias: repel aphids, tomato hornworm, asparagus beetles, leafhoppers, [2] and squash bugs [3] Pitcher plants: traps and ingests insects Radish: repels cabbage maggot and ...

  9. Capsicum annuum - Wikipedia

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    Capsicum annuum, commonly known as paprika, chili pepper, red pepper, sweet pepper, jalapeño, cayenne, or bell pepper, [5] is a fruiting plant from the family Solanaceae (nightshades), within the genus Capsicum which is native to the northern regions of South America and to southwestern North America.

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