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. 2022 Apr 23;14(9):1730. doi: 10.3390/polym14091730

Table 5.

Pests/pesticides and their corresponding essential oil [145].

Pests Essential Oil
Ants Peppermint, mint
Aphids Cedar, hyssop, peppermint, mint
Beetles Peppermint, thyme
Caterpillars Peppermint, mint
Mites Lavender, lemongrass, sage, thyme
Fleas Peppermint, lemon grass, mint, lavender
Flies Lavender, mint, rosemary, sage
Mosquitoes Patchouli, mint
Lice Cedar, peppermint, mint
Moths Cedar, hyssop, lavender, peppermint, mint
Slugs Cedar, hyssop, pine
Snails Cedar, pine, patchouli
Spiders Peppermint, mint
Ticks Lavender, lemongrass, sage, thyme