We all take different precautions to avoid those nasty bites. on the market mosquito repellent medicines, candles, sprays… We try everything, but somehow those stubborn little bloodsuckers still find us.
Even if we spray protective medicines, we are still safe from mosquitoes. Why can’t we escape?
Why do mosquitoes choose us?
Mosquitoes do not choose their targets randomly, as is commonly thought. In fact, they are quite choosy creatures. Carbon dioxide emitted by our bodies, lactic acid found in sweat, In fact, the bacteria that live on our skin attract them like a magnet.
Yes, some people are like a delicious “buffet” for mosquitoes! For example, sweating profusely or people with a fast metabolism may be more attractive to mosquitoes.
Interestingly, even blood type makes a difference. Research, blood group 0 This shows that people with this disease are among the favorites of mosquitoes.
Why are mosquito repellents inadequate?

Many mosquito repellent medicines and sprays, contains chemicals and these can keep mosquitoes at bay for a while. However, this protection is usually short-lived.
Wind, sweating or exposure to water This causes the chemicals to quickly lose their effectiveness. In addition, mosquitoes can develop resistance to these substances over time. So we spray medicines and they become immune!
Why are mosquitoes so persistent?
The motivation for mosquitoes to bite us is simple: female mosquitoes to feed his eggs Blood is needed.
Having no alternative, these little creatures are quiet determined and persistent. While we may be less aware of it at night when our body temperature drops, mosquitoes are also adept at finding us during the hours when they are most active (dawn and dusk).
What to do?

Although it is difficult to completely eradicate mosquitoes, there are some extra precautions you can take to protect yourself from mosquitoes. Wearing light-colored clothing, use a mosquito net Even simple methods, such as staying away from puddles and water, can help.
Moreover natural oils Please note that mosquito repellents contain
In short, mosquitoes are a fact of our lives, but with the right tactics we can eliminate them. at least for a while It is possible to stay away!
Sources: Very Well Health, Queensland Government, McGill
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