Rosemary Essential Oil

  • Botanical Name: Rosmarinus officinalis
  • Alternative Names: Romero
  • Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
  • Primary Constituent: 1,8-Cineole
  • Other Main Constituents: Alpha-pinene, Camphor
  • Distillation Method: Steam Distillation
  • Plant Part: Flower, Leaf

Plants traditionally used as mosquito repellents and the implication for their use in vector control

Tisgratog R, Sanguanpong U, Grieco JP, Ngoen-Kluan R, Chareonviriyaphap T Acta tropica, 2016 ABSTRACT: Numerous plants with insect repelling properties are native to the tropics where they are produced for a wide range of medicinal purposes. In Thailand, these native plant species have a history of use for personal protection against biting insects. From our… Read more »