Are you tired of being constantly harassed by pesky mosquitoes? Do you dread spending time outdoors, knowing that you'll be swarmed by these blood-sucking insects? Fortunately, there may be a solution to your mosquito woes: eucalyptol mosquito repellent. Mosquitoes are drawn to humans by the smells we emit, which are produced by bacteria on our skin. According to a study published in the journal PLOS One , mosquitoes are most attracted to airborne carboxylic acids, including butyric acid, which is present in "stinky" cheeses such as Limburger. These acids are produced by bacteria on human skin and tend not to be noticeable to us. However, the same study found that mosquitoes are deterred by eucalyptol, a chemical present in plants. The researchers suspected that one sample with a high eucalyptol concentration might have been related to the diet of one of the participants. This finding is significant because it suggests that eucalyptol could be used as a natural mosquito r...