Lavender is known for its soothing floral scent to humans, but it’s a scarecrow to bedbugs. You can diffuse lavender essential oil around the house or apply it to cotton bags and place them in closets or under the bed. This would deter bed bugs and make your house smell great.
Lemongrass essential oil
Lemongrass essential oil is widely used as a repellent for insects, including bedbugs. You can dilute a few drops of citronella oil in water and spray the solution in areas where bedbugs are most active. The fresh aroma will repel insects.
Mint essential oil
Mint is another effective natural bedbug repellent. You can apply mint essential oil on cotton balls and place them in critical places in the house. The fresh smell of mint will repel bed bugs and keep your home smelling fresh.
Tea tree essential oil
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