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  • Title: Mosquito repellent action of neem (Azadirachta indica) oil.
    Author: Sharma VP, Ansari MA, Razdan RK.
    Journal: J Am Mosq Control Assoc; 1993 Sep; 9(3):359-60. PubMed ID: 8245950.
    Abstract:
    Two percent neem oil mixed in coconut oil, when applied to the exposed body parts of human volunteers, provided complete protection for 12 h from the bites of all anopheline species. Application of neem oil is safe and can be used for protection from malaria in endemic countries.
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