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    Sip Insect Repellant Exp

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    citronella‚ eucalyptus‚ tea tree oil‚ lemongrass‚ lavender‚ orange‚ pine‚ Ticks – rose geranium‚ juniper‚ rosewood‚ thyme‚ grapefruit‚ oregano Some studies have also shown‚ additional effective ingredients include: Neem Oil‚ Soybean Oil‚ Vodka‚ Garlic and Vanilla Extract Using a 4 oz clean spray bottle‚ fill it with 2 ounces of distilled or boiled water. Add 1 ounce of witch hazel or vodka then about 50 to 75 drops of essential oils‚ any combination of the above oils should work. If you want

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    California has been the largest producer of garlic in the United States since it was introduced in the early 1700s. Garlic is thought to be originated in central Asia‚ functioning as a medical alleviation. Although it is still used in medicine‚ its main purpose nowadays is in flavoring food. As garlic is shifting to a principal ingredient in many American restaurants‚ production is rapidly increasing however‚ acreage is dropping. In fact‚ in 1999 there were about 40‚000 acres in the valley whereas

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    How to Make an Insect Repellant Out of Lemongrass By Brian Airman‚ eHow Contributor updated: May 05‚ 2010 Lemongrass oils works like citronella to repel mosquitoes and other stinging insects. Insect bites and stings are painful at the moment of attack and sometimes cause lasting skin irritation. It only takes a minute to turn a fresh stalk of lemongrass into natural insect repellent. The essential oils naturally present inside the lemongrass stalk repel pests and give skin a fresh‚ vibrant

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    Garlic Root Tip - Miosis

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    Biology Inheritance – Mitotic Squash of Garlic Root Tip Mitosis is the process of cell division; it is the process by which a eukaryotic cell separates the chromosomes in its cell nucleus into two identical sets in two nuclei. It is generally followed immediately by cytokinesis‚ which divides the nuclei‚ cytoplasm‚ organelles and cell membrane into two cells containing roughly equal shares of these cellular components. Mitosis and cytokinesis together define the mitotic phase of the cell cycle—the

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    grass and Baby oil mixture as Insect (mosquito) Repellant Abstract This study determined the effectiveness of lemon grass and baby oil mixture as insect (mosquito) repellant. The effectiveness of lemon grass and baby oil mixture as insect (mosquito) repellant was tested by a It was hypothesized that lemon grass and baby oil mixture was effective like insect repellant. The result of our project suggests that we can make repellant out of lemon grass and baby oil mixture that is effective

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    Alternative Medicine

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    Through out recorded history‚ people of various cultures have relied on what Western medical practitioners today call alternative medicine. People use these treatments and therapies in a variety of different ways. The most common form of alternative medicine that is the most widely used is herbal medicines. Herbs have been used for thousands of years through out the world. There are records of the Egyptians using them in 1 600 BC‚ and scriptures that date back to the Yin dynasty in 1 500 BC (3)

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    Garlic Sap Short Story

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    I thought that Garlic Sap was just going crazy when he was furiously digging up the ground. I thought that maybe it was just an animal but then I saw a piece of a bone. Maybe it’s just a dog bone that he buried a couple years ago‚ I thought to myself. When I got a closer look at the bone I knew that it wasn’t a dog bone. It was definitely a human bone‚ I soon after called the police. I remember that in “Dead men talking” it talks about how after you find the bones‚ you have to go back to the

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    Introduction We can grow healthful food without depending too much on toxic chemicals and chemical fertilizers with NATURALORGANIC AND BIOLOGICAL FARMING systems. The knowledge and simple but practical technology in this manuscript can save your crops and help you earn more from your garden and farm. Let’s return to the “Natural” ways. ABSTRACT A natural and effective mosquito repellent. It contains the natural oil‚ citronella‚ which is safe and effective; in fact‚ lemon grass citronella is considered

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    ABSOLUTE TECHNOLOGIES Technical Know-how - A Gateway to Prosperity A PROJECT REPORT ON MANUFACTURING OF DEHYDRATED ONION & GARLIC Prepared By S.A. Azad ( alias Burhaan) B.Sc. Tech ( Chem Tech ) ‚ DFM‚ DNIIT Ex. Sr. Manager – HPCL ( Project Planning) For Mr M. Patel‚ Dhule

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    Effectiveness of Garlic in Fighting Bacteria Introduction This experiment determined whether garlic was effective in fighting bacteria. This project interested me because garlic is traditionally used in medicine and is known to combat bacteria. Hypothesis If bacteria is exposed to garlic‚ then the garlic will to abolish the Escherichia coli‚ because the Escherichia coli (E. coli) is usually a weak bacteria. Procedure Have three petri dishes prepared with blood agar‚ and three test tubes

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