Summary:
- Bed bug infestations have increased by 62% in December, likely due to increased travel and holiday gatherings.
- Certain essential oils, such as peppermint, lavender, lemongrass, and tea tree oil, can be effective in repelling bed bugs from your mattress.
- These oils can be used as a natural and safe alternative to chemical treatments, helping to prevent and manage bed bug infestations in your home.