This article promotes herbal rodent repellents due to the various reported toxic effects of synthetic rodenticides on human health and the environment. The review discusses some of the important herbs that
have the potency to repel rodents thereby raising awareness for the use of non-toxic methods for pest control. Data from different database like PubMed, Google Scholar, Research Gate, PLOS One, and others were retrieved, and an extensive literature review was carried out.
Authors: Md. Asad Quasim, Abhishek Kumar Karn, Sujata Paul, El Bethel Lalthavel Hmar and Hemanta Kumar Sharma