Post by account_disabled on Mar 16, 2024 0:57:28 GMT -5
Hosts of the summer heat, mosquito bites have a field day with humans and, always, paraphrasing that famous phrase by Orson Wells, with some more than others. Colloquially, this predilection of mosquitoes for some more than others was and continues to be attributed to the supposed “sweet blood” of the bite, and, certainly, although the term sweet does not have scientific rigor, there is a scientific background to said attribution. If by sweet we mean a greater amount of CO2 or lactic acid : There is a proven relationship between mosquito bites and people who emit a greater amount of CO2 or lactic acid when breathing. The greater presence of CO2 in exhalation is common in pregnant women, and when doing sports or drinking alcohol we exhale more lactic acid. Lately, attempts have also been made to demonstrate a relationship between mosquito bites and people with blood group.
Remedies to avoid and relieve mosquito bites Be that as it may, the truth is that we will get some bites this summer, so we propose a series of measures to, firstly, avoid being the target of mosquito bites and, secondly, if we have not managed to avoid them, put some remedy or relief to the itching they cause. Remedies to avoid mosquito bites Know your enemy, says the Art of War, and that is what we are going to do in the war between mosquitoes and humans: Mosquitoes direct their aim attracted by the smell , so placing a smell in the rooms that repels them, such as wine vinegar or basil, will make them stay away from the borders BYB Directory of our skin. In fact, our body sweats what we eat, and, in this way, eating asparagus or onion will generate a body odor that will repel them (be careful, onion can also repel other types of more desirable summer bites), as well as the use of creams or sweet perfumes will attract them.
Another mosquito passion is hot environments where humidity abounds, so the use of air conditioning that dries and neutralizes the atmosphere will also serve as a preventive weapon. Of course, don't turn the fight into a pyrrhic battle, and learn the tricks that we shared with you last month to save light in summer and not burn to death in the attempt . Remedies to relieve mosquito bites Never scratch the area, you will only increase the irritation and the sensation of itching and discomfort. Obviously, we must have at home any of the “post-bite” lotions and applications that are marketed, but, in addition, we will tell you four natural remedies to relieve mosquito bites: The most effective thing is to apply a cloth with cold water or ice on the bite to reduce the swelling and relieve the stinging and burning sensation. Among the natural ointments, those composed of aloe vera are the most effective, in addition to helping to regenerate the skin.
Remedies to avoid and relieve mosquito bites Be that as it may, the truth is that we will get some bites this summer, so we propose a series of measures to, firstly, avoid being the target of mosquito bites and, secondly, if we have not managed to avoid them, put some remedy or relief to the itching they cause. Remedies to avoid mosquito bites Know your enemy, says the Art of War, and that is what we are going to do in the war between mosquitoes and humans: Mosquitoes direct their aim attracted by the smell , so placing a smell in the rooms that repels them, such as wine vinegar or basil, will make them stay away from the borders BYB Directory of our skin. In fact, our body sweats what we eat, and, in this way, eating asparagus or onion will generate a body odor that will repel them (be careful, onion can also repel other types of more desirable summer bites), as well as the use of creams or sweet perfumes will attract them.
Another mosquito passion is hot environments where humidity abounds, so the use of air conditioning that dries and neutralizes the atmosphere will also serve as a preventive weapon. Of course, don't turn the fight into a pyrrhic battle, and learn the tricks that we shared with you last month to save light in summer and not burn to death in the attempt . Remedies to relieve mosquito bites Never scratch the area, you will only increase the irritation and the sensation of itching and discomfort. Obviously, we must have at home any of the “post-bite” lotions and applications that are marketed, but, in addition, we will tell you four natural remedies to relieve mosquito bites: The most effective thing is to apply a cloth with cold water or ice on the bite to reduce the swelling and relieve the stinging and burning sensation. Among the natural ointments, those composed of aloe vera are the most effective, in addition to helping to regenerate the skin.