Recently, a Malaysian has taken to her Twitter social media platform to share a new discovery that surprisingly was very effective in killing the mosquitoes in her own bedroom. The Twitter user named @ciktiqz has gone viral after she shared about the mosquito repellent that she found online.
The particular tweet with photos showing the product and its really impressive results has become the attention of many netizens since it was posted on the 24th of February 2021.
The product that got so much attention is actually known as a mosquito repellent incense stick. The function is similar to the mosquito coils that usually used by many people, these sticks simply need to be lighted and placed in a holder at any corner of a room. The difference between this product from the mosquito coils, these incense sticks are made of all organic ingredients.
The incense sticks are made of natural plants such as citronella, rosemary, peppermint, lemongrass, cedarwood, and bamboo, and they rely on these scents to get rid of those pesky biters. The sticks also are claimed to be able to kill ants, cockroaches, flies, and many other insects.
One of the incense sticks can burn up to an hour, and they are also sold in RM1 packs of 30. You can buy the sticks scented or unscented. According to the Shopee listing, the sticks are also generally safe to use around children. But it warns about being a fire hazard and advises placing them away from cloth and paper when lit.
Sources: Twitter ciktiqz, Shopee Store.