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Garlic and mosquitoes

Anopheles maculipennis Meigen, 1818. Counght biting on skin. Latvia, Rīga, Mežciems.. Original file: [Anopheles maculipennis 04.JPG](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AAnopheles_maculipennis_04.JPG). Creator: AfroBrazilian : Aleksandrs Balodis. License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0). Attribution: AfroBrazilian : Aleksandrs Balodis. Downloaded from the verified Commons file page; unaltered image. Checked 2026-10-25.
Mosquito biting skin. Original file: [Mosquito1.jpg](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AMosquito1.jpg). Creator: ekamelev. License: CC0 (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed.en). Attribution: ekamelev. Downloaded from the verified Commons file page; unaltered image. Checked 2026-10-25.
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Anopheles maculipennis Meigen, 1818. Counght biting on skin. Latvia, Rīga, Mežciems.. Original file: [Anopheles maculipennis 04.JPG](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AAnopheles_maculipennis_04.JPG). Creator: AfroBrazilian : Aleksandrs Balodis. License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0). Attribution: AfroBrazilian : Aleksandrs Balodis. Downloaded from the verified Commons file page; unaltered image. Checked 2026-10-25.

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The popular advice to eat garlic to repel mosquitoes is not supported by reliable evidence. Controlled trials found no meaningful protection from bites after people consumed garlic; use proven repellents and other recommended measures instead.