Since its smell can be intense and not always pleasant, many people prefer to mix it with:
- Sunflower oil
- Citronella essential oil
- Rose geranium essential oil
- Lemon eucalyptus essential oil
This way you get a mixture with a more pleasant scent and an even more effective repellent effect.
To eliminate mosquito larvae and eggs
Neem oil can also be used to combat the formation of larvae in stagnant water in saucers and garden pots.
Just add a few drops to the water to help limit the proliferation of mosquitoes on balconies, terraces and gardens.
How to use neem oil as a pesticide
Thanks to the presence of azadirachtin, a natural substance with insecticidal properties, neem oil is also used as a pesticide.