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🐭 Mice
Crush 3–5 garlic cloves and place them in corners, behind cabinets, or near holes.
Alternative: Make garlic water by boiling 5 cloves in 2 cups of water. Let it cool, strain, and spray along mouse trails.
Effect: Mice hate the pungent smell and stay away.
🦟 Flies & Mosquitoes
Soak crushed garlic cloves in 1 cup of water for 24 hours. Strain and mix with 1 tbsp vinegar.
Spray on windowsills, doors, and entry points.
Alternative: Hang bunches of garlic at entrances.
Effect: The odor repels flying insects effectively.
🐜 Cockroaches
Mix 1 tbsp garlic powder with 1 tbsp baking soda. Spread in kitchen corners, under sinks, and behind appliances.
Or place crushed garlic cloves in roach-prone areas.
Effect: The scent drives them away and disrupts breeding areas.
🦎 Lizards
Make a spray by blending garlic with water. Apply on windows, doors, and corners.
Or rub garlic directly on walls or place cloves in hidden spots.
Effect: Garlic keeps lizards at bay with its smell.
🧼 Lice (Plants & Humans)
For plants: Boil garlic in water, cool, and spray onto affected leaves.
For scalp: Mix crushed garlic with olive oil, apply to scalp for 20 minutes, then wash.
Effect: Suffocates lice and acts as a natural repellent.
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