Sainmatika: Jurnal Ilmiah Matematika dan Ilmu Pengetahuan Alam
Vol. 21 No. 2 (2024): Sainmatika : Jurnal Ilmiah Matematika dan Ilmu Pengetahuan Alam

Effectiveness of Lime Leaves (Citrus aurantifolia) as a Natural Mosquito Repellent

Rahmi Garmini (Unknown)
Rio Purnama (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
09 Dec 2024

Abstract

The tropical climate gives rise to various kinds of tropical diseases, one of which can be caused by mosquitoes. The aim of this research was to determine the effectiveness concentration of lime leaf extract (Citrus aurantifolia) in repelling the Aedes aegypti mosquito. The research method used was an experiment by observing the effect of lime leaf extract as a natural mosquito repellent. Data processing used the one way anova statistical test, namely by using treatment plus 1 control in each treatment with 3 repetitions of the experiment. The results of this research were that there were differences in the treatment of orange leaf extract with a p-value (0.0005). The conclusion of the research is that the significant extract group is the 60 mg - 40 mg, 60 mg - 50 mg treatment, meaning that 60 mg of orange leaf extract treatment is the most effective as a natural insecticide.

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sainmatika

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Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Chemistry Mathematics Physics

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Sainmatika: Jurnal Ilmiah Matematika dan Ilmu Pengetahuan Alam with registered number ISSN 1829 586X (print) and ISSN 2581-0170 (online) is a scientific journal managed and published by Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Science, Universitas PGRI Palembang. Sainmatika Journal publishes research ...