Mosquitoes Like Body Odor |
Mosquito larvae breed in water. Anopheles (causes malaria) breed in freshwater, while the aedes (causes dengue fever) breed in a puddle of dirty water. Therefore, you should be more careful in the rainy season.
Mosquitoes are often female mosquitoes bite us. He needed blood for their survival. He needs blood to produce eggs. While male mosquitoes prefer to suck nectar. Mosquito saliva contains several substances including anticoagulants, blood does not clot in order to function. Anticoagulants are injected through the skin is bitten, thus making the skin around the itching and swelling.
Mosquitoes are very easily aroused by many things, among them:
Sweating skin
Moist skin
Certain body odor
The smell of carbon dioxide released when we sleep
Breath odor
Use anti-mosquito lotions to protect your child from mosquito bites, as compared with the drug in the form of anti-mosquito sprays or mat. Oil content contained in anti-mosquito lotion can protect your child. But be careful when you rub it, even more so when along with sun protection lotion.
The researchers argue that the chemicals contained in mosquito safe if used correctly. However, for the protection of sunscreen lotion to absorb the chemicals used by anti-mosquito lotion twice as big. If these two lotions are used simultaneously, are feared to cause side effects. For example, skin rash, low blood pressure, disorientation. Safe, apply protective lotion against sun before using anti-mosquito lotion.
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source:info-sehat.com