A Plant Whisperer Shares the Best Traditional Latin American Remedies For Bug Bites

According to Ayales, the Chrysanthemum family of flowers has been used as a natural insect repellent amongst many cultures since ancient times. The pyrethrum, which belongs to the Chrysanthemum family, is now used in ceremonies and rituals, but also as a day-to-day repellent. It is still the main active ingredient in mosquito coils. You can use it in an incense stick, and it smells great!