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Onion is a common ingredient known as the "queen of vegetables", which is not only nutritious, but also has the effects of lowering blood lipids, lowering blood sugar, and softening blood vessels.
Wind oil essence is a must-have "artifact" in summer, the main ingredients include peppermint oil, eucalyptus oil, camphor, etc., which can not only repel mosquitoes and relieve itching, but also have the functions of refreshing the brain, sterilization and disinfection, relieving athlete's foot, motion sickness and so on.
However, many people may not know that a few drops of wind oil essence on an onion can exert a magical effect and solve some of the family's big troubles.
Onion + wind oil essence, which can be made into "mosquito repellent sachets"
First, prepare a small piece of onion and chop it to release more of the smell.
Then, find a disposable mask and cut its edges to form a net pocket.
Next, place the chopped onion in a net pocket and add a few drops of wind oil essence.
Finally, use scissors to cut the ear cords, tie them tightly at both ends of the mask, and a simple mosquito repellent sachet is complete.
The flavor of the onion combined with the aroma of wind oil essence creates a smell that is annoying to mosquitoes and has a mosquito repellent effect.
A variety of wonderful uses of onion + wind oil essence "mosquito repellent sachet".
1. Mosquito repellent and ant repellent: Place the prepared mosquito repellent sachet near the head of the bed, and mosquitoes will avoid it. It can be hung in doorways, windows, and other places where mosquitoes are often frequented to form a barrier. Hanging on the head of the bed can avoid mosquito bites and help improve sleep quality.
2. Repel cockroaches: Place mosquito repellent sachets in kitchens, bathrooms, cabinets and other places where cockroaches like to haunt, and the smell of wind oil essence and onions has a repellent effect on cockroaches.
3. Purify the air: Onions have adsorption capacity and can adsorb harmful substances in the air; Wind oil essence has the effect of sterilization, bacteriostatic and disinfection, and at the same time exudes a fresh smell. Therefore, the combination of onion and wind oil essence can improve indoor air quality, eliminate odors, and create a healthy and comfortable home environment.
4. Eliminate refrigerator odor: Put a mosquito repellent sachet or a few drops of wind oil essence on the onion and put it directly into the refrigerator. The adsorption capacity of onions and the sterilization ability of wind oil essence can effectively remove odors in the refrigerator.
5. Relieve headaches: Put the mosquito repellent sachet on the temples and gently massage it, the cool feeling of wind oil essence and the spicy feeling of onion can stimulate the acupuncture points on the head, promote blood circulation, and relieve headache symptoms.
Putting sliced onions at home also has these wonderful uses:
1. Prevention and treatment of insomnia: Place the chopped onion next to the pillow, its unique stimulating ingredients help calm the nerves and tempt you to sleep.
2. Reduce fever: Put on socks and tuck onion slices under your feet to sleep, which helps to reduce fever.
3. Prevention and treatment of nasal congestion: when you have a cold, drink hot miso soup with onions to sweat and reduce fever; If the nose is congested, put a small slice of onion against the nostrils to promote an instant smoothness of the nose.
4. Antibacterial: Raw onions have the function of sterilization and disinfection, which can effectively kill the influenza virus and prevent the spread of other pathogenic bacteria.
5. Removes earwax: The phosphoric acid in onions kills bacteria in the ears and helps soften and remove earwax. Crack open an onion, remove the core in the middle (i.e., the slightly yellowish core of the onion) and place it inside and outside the ear. Leave the onion core in your ears overnight, and clean your ears again the next morning after removing them.
6. Treatment of gout: Peel off the skin of the onion and soak it in red wine, and drink it after a week, which is helpful for the treatment of gout.
7. Treatment of burns: Cutting raw onions in half and pressing directly on the burned skin for a few moments can relieve pain, prevent infection, and help prevent scarring.
8. Eliminate odors: Put the sliced onions in cold water to stand to remove odors such as the smell of paint in the new room.
9. Clean the grill: After heating the grill, rub it with an onion cut to clean the dirt and food debris on the grill.
10. Brighten leather shoes: Wipe the leather shoes with the juicy part inside the onion slices, and then wipe them with a dry cloth to make the old leather shoes look new.
11. Remove knife rust: Wipe the kitchen knife with an onion dipped in salt to remove rust.
12. Inhibit mold: Cut the onion into minced pieces and sprinkle it on the pickles and seal it for 3 days to remove the mold on the pickles.
13. Repel mosquitoes: Onion slices can be used as a simple way to repel mosquitoes by placing them on the table in your room or hanging them next to a lamp.
Summary at the end of the article:
The magical combination of onion + wind oil essence can not only repel mosquitoes and cockroaches, but also purify the air and eliminate odors. This natural mosquito and cockroach repellent method is healthy and environmentally friendly, and is ideal for families with small babies or pregnant women.