- Looking for a natural and chemical-free way to keep insects out of your home? This traditional method, using just onion and cloves, has been used for generations to repel flies, mosquitoes, and other pests. The strong aroma of onion combined with the antibacterial properties of cloves creates an effective and eco-friendly alternative to chemical insect repellents. Try this simple recipe and enjoy a bug-free environment naturally!
★Ingredients
10–15 whole cloves
1 medium onion
★Instructions
Peel the onion and remove any loose skin.
Insert the whole cloves into the onion, spacing them evenly around its surface.
Place the onion in a small dish or bowl and set it in areas where insects are a problem, such as near windows, doors, or outdoor seating areas.
Replace the onion every few days to maintain its effectiveness.
Tips:
For stronger results, place multiple onion-clove combinations in different areas of your home.
This method is safe, natural, and does not contain any harmful chemicals.
No garlic was added to this recipe, only onion and cloves. Let me know if you want any modifications!