Sharma, S KDua, V KSharma, V P2009-05-272009-05-271995-03-01Sharma SK, Dua VK, Sharma VP. Field studies on the mosquito repellent action of neem oil. The Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health. 1995 Mar; 26(1): 180-2http://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/33626The Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health.Repellent action of neem oil was evaluated against different mosquito species. 2% neem oil mixed in coconut oil provided 96-100% protection from anophelines, 85% from Aedes, 37.5% from Armigeres whereas it showed wide range of efficacy from 61-94% against Culex spp. Therefore, neem oil can be applied as a personal protection measure against mosquito bites.engAnimalsBedding and LinensCattleCulicidae --drug effectsGlycerides --pharmacologyHumansIndiaInsect Repellents --pharmacologyPlant Oils --pharmacologyTerpenes --pharmacologyClinical Trial