Can flower dew water relieve the itch from mosquito bites?

Mar 03, 2025 Source: Cainiu Health

Dr. Liu Wenmin

Introduction

Mosquito repellents commonly contain ingredients such as menthol and eucalyptus oil, which provide a certain degree of coolness and local anesthetic effects, thereby temporarily relieving itching caused by insect bites. If an individual does not have an allergic reaction to the ingredients in mosquito repellent and the itching caused by the bite is not severe, applying the repellent to the affected area may provide a certain level of itch relief.

Colognes usually relieve itching caused by mosquito bites and are recommended for appropriate use. If any physical discomfort occurs, it is recommended to seek medical attention at a hospital as soon as possible and follow the doctor's instructions for treatment.

Colognes commonly contain ingredients such as menthol and eucalyptus oil, which provide a cooling sensation and have a certain local anesthetic effect, temporarily relieving itching caused by insect bites. If individuals are not allergic to the ingredients in colognes and the itching caused by insect bites is not severe, applying cologne to the bite area may provide a certain degree of itch relief.

However, it should be noted that if the skin at the bite site is already broken, applying cologne may irritate the skin and cause severe pain. In such cases, cologne should be avoided and alternative itch relief methods sought. Although cologne can relieve itching, excessive use may irritate the skin. Therefore, it should be used in moderation to avoid excessive application. If the itch-relieving effect of cologne is not satisfactory, other itch relief methods such as cold compresses or itch-relief ointments can be used in combination.

In daily life, maintaining personal hygiene, wearing long-sleeved clothing and trousers, and using insect repellents can help prevent mosquito and insect bites.

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