Insect-Repellent Properties of the Plant
Peppermint’s insect-repelling properties are well-documented, with its essential oils being used in various natural insect repellent products. The menthol in peppermint oil is effective against a wide range of insects, including ants, mosquitoes, and flies. By having peppermint plants indoors, you can reduce the presence of these pests naturally. The plant’s aroma confuses and deters insects, making it difficult for them to locate food sources or breeding grounds.
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