Rats and mice can be a real nuisance in the home, but you don’t need harsh chemicals to keep them away. This simple home remedy using Colgate toothpaste and tomatoes can help repel these pests naturally.
Why Does This Work?
Colgate Toothpaste – Contains strong minty compounds that rodents dislike. The smell irritates them, making your home less inviting.
Tomatoes – The acidity and scent of tomatoes act as a natural deterrent for rodents.
How to Use Colgate & Tomato to Repel Rats & Mice
Ingredients:
1 tablespoon Colgate toothpaste (mint flavor works best)
1 ripe tomato (mashed or blended)
1 teaspoon baking soda (optional, enhances effectiveness)
Instructions:
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