05/19/2026
Top Scents That Repel Termites
• Orange & Citrus: Orange oil contains d - limonene, a compound that repels them and is toxic on
contact. Our CitruSolution main ingredient is d-limonene.
• Wintergreen Oil: Known chemically as methyl salicylate, it is highly effective at killing and repelling
drywood termites.
• Cedarwood: Naturally deters termites due to its allelochemical properties.
• Essential Oils: Scents like clove bud, tea tree, and neem oil heavily disrupt termite pheromones.
• Lemongrass: Contains natural citronella, which is proven to repel subterranean termites.
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