1Student, Shri vile Parle Kelavani Mandal’s Institute of Pharmacy, Dhule, Maharashtra, India
2Student, Mitcon Institute of Management, Pune, Maharashtra, India
3Student, IIM & Human Resource Development, Pune Maharashtra, India
4Student, School of Commerce & Management Studies Sandip University, Nashik Maharashtra, India
Nowadays Majority of the disease or infection like malaria, dengue etc. caused by the different types of mosquitoes mainly female Anopheles mosquito to prevent these infection or diseases there are multiple synthetic pesticides are used in market. The various pesticides used as a mosquito repellent containing hazardous chemicals that causes the various health problems in humans and other living creatures, that pesticides also cause the environmental pollution by considering these facts we are here with mosquito repellent without hazardous chemicals known as HERBAL MOSQUITO REPELLENT. As the herb are easily accessible in our society, it is very beneficial to use these Holly herbs in mosquito repellent formulations The herbs are the core substance in our formulations ,there are different active constituents such as alkaloids ,fixed oils, essential oil, resins flavonoids ,phenols etc. . Which is present in specific parts of herbs as it is extracted by various methods like steam distillation, pressing techniques, solvent evaporation etc. The current paper summarizes research with aimed of developing the safe and effective herbal mosquito repellents. Our study aims at the investigating the herbs which has mosquito repellent activity but they do not cause the health hazard, environmental hazard and pollution, those herbs which have Mosquito repellent activity which are used in specific proportion depending on their mosquito repellent activity in herbal mosquito repellent formulation and formulations have been developed.
Jayesh R. Patil, Shreya M. Nalawade, Harshada S. Patil, Raj Y. Pandya, A Review On Herbal Mosquito Repellent, Int. J. of Pharm. Sci., 2024, Vol 2, Issue 2, 410-437. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10675415