It is unlikely that there will be such a person who would refuse to spend a warm summer evening in nature or in a comfortable gazebo in the country. However, such an idyll and pleasure can spoil mosquitoes Buzzing insects bites which are accompanied severe itching, and sometimes allergic reaction. One of the popular ways to protect against annoying pests are candles from mosquitoes.
Features
Fumigation is a very effective and affordable way to protect against mosquitoes, based on the spread of repellent substances. Usually serves as its citronella oil or other mosquito essential oils. In addition, a candle may contain various aromatic additives.
To repellent to activate, it is necessary to set fire to the wick. The heat emanating from it makes paraffin, which is an integral part of the product, melt. The result is an aroma emitted by a repellent compound that repels insects. As a result, the bloodsuckers seek to leave the habitable territory as soon as possible.
Among a large assortment of these products, you can choose the most suitable variations. They come in the form of candlesticks, torches, buckets and watering cans (children's series), as well as other series that are original.
Street candles
A candle from mosquitoes can be used in open space: in the yard, on vacation in the forest or near a reservoir. Moreover, street candles from mosquitoes differ in large dimensions and burning time. Repellents of this type can repel mosquitoes for 40 hours. The product is installed on a non-combustible base, which is a brick or sheet of metal.
On a note!
It is not recommended to use mosquito suppositories for outdoor mosquitoes during strong winds. In addition to the lack of effect, there is a possibility of a fire.
Indoor candles
Mosquito candles will also help get rid of mosquitoes in an apartment or house. A prerequisite for the use of such protective equipment indoors is open windows. The flow of fresh air will not affect the effectiveness of the product. The presence of a refractory substrate on which a candle is placed is also mandatory. When using the product, the area of the room and the area of action specified in the instructions should be taken into account. If necessary, choose the right number of candles.
Popular brands
Candles from mosquitoes are produced by many manufacturers. Consider a few popular ones.
Gardex
Repellent candle from mosquitoes of domestic production, which can be used both outdoors and in residential premises with an area of not more than 25 square meters. m. It includes natural citronella oil, which creates an atmosphere of warmth and comfort in the house. A long burning period (up to 30 hours) is another advantage. The cost of goods is in the range of 280-320 rubles. Products Gardeks mosquito repellent It is represented not only by candles, but also by aerosols, sprays, bracelets.
Feedback
I always take fishing candles and mosquitoes with me for fishing.
Dmitry, Krasnoyarsk
Citronella tea lights
Polish mosquito candles are designed to repel blood-sucking insects (midges, mosquitoes, linen moths).The advantages of the repellent are the small size of the candle and a wind-resistant wick, which creates convenience for use mosquito repellent in nature. The basis of the product is high-quality paraffin and citronella oil, which has a light citrus aroma. Repellent properties spread over an area of up to 15 square meters. m. The period of decay of one candle is 3-4 hours. The price of a set (6 pieces) is about 100 rubles.
Argus garden
Another option for repellent scented candles for protection against mosquitoes and midges outdoors and living space up to 25 square meters. m. A similar composition means is designed for 15 hours of continuous burning. The price of repellent varies within 160 rubles.
Bio with Citronella
Effectively protects the mosquito Bio from mosquitoes and moths. When smoldering, it emits a pleasant citrus aroma due to its citronella oil, which has a beneficial effect on the well-being and mood of a person. This aroma has a completely different effect on flying insects: it simply scares them away, forcing them to leave the repellent exposure zone as soon as possible (25 sq. M.). The period of continuous exposure of the candle is 15 hours. The cost of repellent means about 500 rubles.
On a note!
The unobtrusive design of the tool has a ceramic case, characterized by heat resistance, which makes it suitable for any interior. Candles safe for health can be used both in aired rooms and in outdoor conditions.
Royalgrill Fir
Another variation of repellent protection against mosquitoes and midges based on essential oils in the street and indoors. It can also be used as a light source, which creates additional amenities during fishing, hiking or evening picnics. Affordable cost is another advantage of this repellent, the price of the product varies from 115-150 rubles.
Feedback
Often as a friendly company we make forays into nature. Have tried a lot already funds from mosquitoes and midges. While opting for candles Royalgrill Fir. Enough to set fire to the wick and mosquitoes can not even remember.
Egor, Chernihiv
DIY candles
Not wanting to spend on purchased repellents, you can make them yourself. How to make candles with your own hands? Yes, very simple. For their preparation you will need lemon, lime, flowers and herbs. Sliced slices of citrus fruits and plant elements are placed in a glass container, after which it is half-filled with water and 7-10 drops of citronella essential oil are added or clove oil. Then the container is filled with water to the top, carefully placing a candle in it. It turns out a very beautiful and fragrant repellent, which is also very healthy.