If you are looking for a natural solution to eliminate bedbugs, cloves are your best option.
This powerful oil has insecticidal properties that will help kill bed bugs and prevent their appearance.
In this article we show you how to prepare a home remedy with cloves to eliminate bedbugs effectively.
Why do bedbugs appear?
There are many reasons why you may have bed bugs in your home. They can enter your home through clothing, poor hygiene, or pets. These insects are extremely difficult to get rid of, so it is best to prevent their infestation before it occurs.
How big are bed bugs?
Bed bugs are very small insects, about half a centimeter long. They are dark brown in color and oval in shape. Although small, these bed bugs can cause a great deal of damage. They feed on human blood and can sting up to 500 times in a single night. This can cause itching, swelling, and even infections in people who have them.
How clove works
Clove is a very powerful spice that has been used for centuries as a natural remedy. It has insecticidal and repellent properties that help kill bedbugs and prevent their appearance. Clove is also effective against other insects such as mosquitoes, moths, and cockroaches.
How to kill bed bugs with cloves
You need:
- 1 cup of water
- 1 tablespoon clove essential oil
- spray bottle
Procedure:
- In the spray bottle we place the cup of water.
- Add the oil or the crushed cloves.
- We shake well.
- Spray on areas where bed bugs live. Be sure to spray well, and if necessary do so until they are all gone.