Herbal and Herbs In Home Care

Citronella

The leaves are automatic potpourri (no need for essential oils) and natural insecticide.

1.  Potpourri – place in cute containers or inside tulle cloth tied with a ribbon for the living room, cabinets, etc.
2.  Garbage – put inside garbage container and around garbage area.
3.  Vases – decorative with fresh or artificial flowers.
4.  Spray – boil or ground leaves and add water.  Spray on walls, floor, toilet and outside the house and garden.

Pandan

The leaves drive away flies and cockroaches.

1.  Garbage – put inside the garbage container and  around the garbage area.
2. Vase – decorative together with fresh or artificial flowers.

Sources:

Healing Power of Water by Dr. Savitri Ramaiah c 2009. Sterling Publishers Pvt,Ltd, New Delhi
Healthy Healing An Alternative Healing Reference by Linda Rector-Page c 1992 by Linda Rector Page Published by Healthy Healing Publication 9th Edition
Herbal Plants and Remedies Philippine Copyright 2004 by Amos Books, Inc. 2007 Edition
The Juiceman’s Power of Juicing by Jay Kordick c 1992 by Jay Kordich
Encyclopedia Britannica 15th Edition