Professional Documents
Culture Documents
as Mosquito Repellent
A Thesis Presented in Faculty of Lagangilang
Social Sciences Department
Fernjoiy Chatoy
FEB 2023
CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION
Background of the study
(Medlock et al., 2015). Among the mosquitoes all over the globe,
Ae. Albopictus is the most invasive mosquito species and the
success of its invasion is attributed to several fators, such as
its ecological plasticity and strong competitive ability, its
capacity to develop in urban areas exploiting a number of
artificial breeding sites (which are mainly present in private
properties), and the lack of efficient control
Several studies have been claimed that oregano extract had been
proven and tested as an insect repellent. Researchers have found
that biological hazards such as exposure to ticks and mosquitoes
can affect health. They have been suggesting using of permethrin-
impregnated clothing for employers and employees in addition to
daily repellent spray. ( Balanay et al.,)
Theoritical framewok
Theories about Oregano as a mosquito repellent research project,
(2019). It can prevent and use to kill mosquitoes in our house or
anywhere. It also prevent the insect 13 borne disease like
malaria, yellow fever, dengue and many more. It is not hazard
into our health because its ingredients is finely arranged to
make this project in a good phase it has good basis to use for
likewise chemical repellent is not good for our health becuase of
toxic effects of mosquito coil. The physical and chemical
properties of the mosquito coil, a commonly used mosquito
repellent in asia and south america were analysed. The smoke
emitted from the burning mosquito coil consist of submicron
particles (diameter less than 1m)coated with a considerable
amount of heavy metals, allethrin and a wide range of organic
vapors, such as phenol and o-cresol
Oregano as mosquito
repellent
Prevents
the insect
borne
Prevent disease like
Not hazard
and malaria,
into our
eliminate yellow
health
mosquito fever,
dengue and
Figure 1.
many
more.
PROCESS
Null Hypothesis
In order to make question 1 and 3 irrelevant, the null
hypothesis is created for question number 2.
HO1. The natural oregano and the commercial product are identical
in most respects.
Operational Definition of Terms
Related Literature
Oregano has been grown for centuries in the Mediterranean
region, according to Singletary (2010), however it is now grown
on other continents, primarily in Asia. Actually, there are
multiple species of "oregano" that can be used in cooking and
medicine, not just one single species. Taking into consideration
the findings of Iran's ethnological review. According to
published research in the Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic
Research (2010)