Peppermint flowers give off a sweet smell, and flies like sweet things, so they attract a lot of flies. But the mint is good at repelling mosquitoes.
Mint flowers usually bloom in the summer and have a unique flavor that is favored by some people. However, every time the mint flower blooms it attracts a large number of flies, why is this? Here is a small to give you a specific introduction.
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Peppermint blossoms to give off a sweet smell, flies like sweets best, after smelling this smell will run over.
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Peppermint is a good mosquito repellent because it contains peppermint oil, menthol and menthol, which disperse airborne mosquitoes, in a small range can play the role of mosquito repellent.
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In summer, you can put a pot of mint flowers by the windowsill, which can not only repel mosquitoes, but also have a refreshing effect. In addition, you can also drink it with mint leaves.
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The benefits of mint:
1. Antipruritic and detumescent: Mint not only has a cool smell, but also has fresh branches and leaves. After being bitten by mosquitoes in summer, take a few mint leaves and grind them into juice and apply them to the place where mosquitoes bite, which can effectively eliminate itching.
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2. Purify the air: There are many fine hairs on the mint, which can effectively absorb indoor dust and purify the air.
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3, heat-clearing and heat-relieving: eating can clear heat, heat, reduce summer heat discomfort, increase appetite.