Baghelkhand's Traditional Remedy: Safe, Cheap Pest Control for Homes

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News18•20-01-2026, 14:40
Baghelkhand's Traditional Remedy: Safe, Cheap Pest Control for Homes
- •As winter approaches, pests like mosquitoes, cockroaches, and flies invade homes seeking warmth, posing health risks and disrupting peace.
- •Commercial chemical repellents, while effective, can be harmful to children, the elderly, and pets.
- •Jyoti Tiwari from Satna shares an ancient Baghelkhandi home remedy that is safe, inexpensive, and uses easily available natural ingredients.
- •The remedy involves mixing camphor powder with neem or mustard oil, placing it on a bay leaf in an earthen lamp, and igniting it briefly.
- •The resulting smoke, with its strong odor, repels various insects, keeping the house pest-free when used 1-2 times a week.
Why It Matters: An ancient Baghelkhandi remedy offers a safe, natural, and cost-effective way to eliminate household pests.
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