Get Rid of Itchy Mosquito Bites With These Brilliant Home Remedies

“Rubbing alcohol works really well in reducing itching and that histamine response,” Day says, adding that he always carries individually wrapped alcohol wipes when he’s studying mosquitoes in the field. He explains that rubbing alcohol “denatures” the proteins in the mosquito’s saliva, meaning it clears away the thing that your immune system would normally react to with itching or swelling. “Rubbing alcohol also has a soothing and cooling effect,” he adds.

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