Articles — zika mosquito repellent

The number of Zika cases in Singapore is alarming. Dengue is already bad, now there's Zika to worry about. To make things worst, we are approaching haze season too and hand-foot-mouth disease has just hit my kid's pre-school. Looking at my oil larder, there are a few oils such as Citronella, Lemongrass, Purification blend that should help to keep mosquitoes away (apply liberally on the body) and also keep the air free of pathogens (when diffused).  Purification particularly stops mosquito itches quite effectively, so it's one of our favourite oils at home. I'd rather use natural remedies to keep mozzies...