Fleas can be repelled using a variety of natural remedies, including plants and essential oils. Here are some ways to repel fleas:
Plants that may help in repelling fleas:
- Mint
- Catnip
- Clove
- Chrysanthemums
- Eucalyptus
- Fleabane Daisy
- Lavender
- Neem
- Salvia (red Sage)
Scents that fleas hate:
- Cedarwood
- Citronella
- Peppermint Oil
- Geranium
- Lavender
- Eucalyptus
- Lemon
Other natural remedies:
- Thyme and myrtle essential oils
- Strong odors like eucalyptus, lavender, clove, citrus, peppermint, and citronella
- Lemon spray
- Diatomaceous earth
Its important to note that some essential oils can be toxic to pets, so its important to use them with caution and always dilute them appropriately. Additionally, while these remedies can help repel fleas, they may not completely eliminate an existing flea infestation.