Home Remedy for Mosquito Bites

Home Remedy for Mosquito Bites

Infected mosquito bites become swollen and painful. If you are bitten already, there are mosquito bites remedies below which you can try.

Water Treatment

1.Rub the infected area with wet soap (any kind of toilet soap). Don’t rinse with water; let it dry on the skin for 2 hours. If itchiness is not relieved, repeat after 4 hours.

Preventive Measures

1.Use mosquito nets at night when sleeping. If possible, put screen on all windows and doors of the house.

2.Keep the surroundings clean and dry. Empty all stagnant water containers in and around the house

How To Treat Mosquito Bites | Herbal Medications

1.Kataka-taka leaves ( english: Life plant) ◦Pound 5-10 leaves and extract the juice. Apply the juice directly on the infected bites, 3 times a day.

2.Atis -unripe fruit and seeds ( english: Sugar apple, sweet sop) ◦Pound and extract the juice from one unripe fruit. Apply the juice directly on the infected bites, 3 times a day.