Repellent activity of selected essential oils against Aedes aegypti

• Main Authors: Choochote W., Chaithong U., Kamsuk K., Jitpakdi A., Tippawangkosol P., Tuetun B., Champakaew D., Pitasawat B.
• 格式: Article
• 語言: English
• 出版: 2014
• 在線閱讀: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-34347324937&partnerID=40&md5=f733146591537439a330fb323480e879; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17512681; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/2183

Essential oils extracted from ten plant species were screened for repellency against Aedes aegypti mosquitoes. Three oils; Zanthoxylum piperitum, Anethum graveolens and Kaempferia galanga, exerted protection against A. aegypti, with median complete-protection times of 1, 0.5 and 0.25 h, respectively...