Getting rid of bedbugs with basil

Bugs

There are many annoying small insects that make a person's life completely unbearable, and one of these insects is the bedbug. Known as bedbugs, bedbugs are small insects, and we will talk about them in this article, and how to get rid of them in many ways, especially with basil.

Bedbugs are small insects that may not be seen with the naked eye. They have a flat, oval shape and are characterized by their dark brown color. Bedbugs live in human beds and feed on the blood of the host. There are types of bedbugs that live as parasites on the body of some animals, such as bats.

This insect reproduces through eggs, and the female lays a large number of white eggs, which cannot be seen with the naked eye, which makes this insect easy to transmit with a person, and reproduce quickly.

Bugs damage

• It absorbs human blood.
• It causes severe itching during sleep.
• It causes allergies.
• It causes extreme exhaustion and fatigue.
• inability to sleep
• This insect very rarely infects a person with anemia and iron deficiency, and it rarely transmits diseases to humans. Such as hepatitis B.

Getting rid of bedbugs with basil

Basil is distinguished by its strong scent, which is characterized by its ability to eliminate bugs. Basil leaves are distributed throughout the infested room to eliminate bugs. This method is considered a natural method that does not cause any side effects.

Get rid of bedbugs in other ways

• Wash beds and covers with hot water and expose them to the sun: Place bed covers, covers, and pillows in boiling water and wash them, then expose them to the sun for a while until the bugs and their eggs die.
• Using a hair dryer: Bedbugs are known to be unable to tolerate high temperatures, so use a hair dryer at the highest temperature and shed them on covers, beds, pillows, and cracks in walls and beds.
• Use materials with a strong smell: Bugs quickly suffocate from strong smells. Such as kerosene, chlorine, and heavy perfume.
• Using natural herbs: As we previously mentioned, bugs hate strong odors. Such as the smell of pepper and mint, so pepper can be distributed throughout the house, especially near the bed, or mint leaves can be soaked in a sprayer filled with water for a whole night, then all parts of the house are sprayed with it, especially the bedroom and bed, and mint leaves are distributed throughout the house, and cracks and crevices. Walls.
• Seek the help of one of the companies specialized in eliminating insects: specialized companies guarantee you the complete elimination of bugs, using the best methods available, and these companies often use chemical pesticides to obtain effective results.