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Friday, July 16, 2004

Old Dogs New Tricks, Continued 

I wrote some time ago about cinnamon's antimicrobial effects. New research continues this, extending cinnamon's effects to an even bigger annoyance than oral bacteria: mosquitoes. Oil extracts killed yellow fever mosquito larvae, and should have similar effects on adults and other subspecies. Plus, it smells eversomuch better than DEET.



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