As a pest control expert with years of experience in dealing with various household pests, I've seen a variety of methods used to repel and eliminate roaches. Essential oils have been a popular choice due to their natural and often environmentally friendly nature. Let's delve into the effectiveness of certain essential oils against roaches and the science behind their repellent properties.

Tea Tree Oil is well-known for its antiseptic properties, but it also has a strong, pungent scent that roaches find repulsive. The chemical compounds in tea tree oil, such as terpineread more >>

Cockroaches hate Tea tree oil, mint, bay leaves, and cucumbers.Add 25 drops of mint essential oil in 1 cup of water. ... Spray under kitchen cabinets, cracks, hard to reach areas and doors. ... Place bay leaves in your pantry, kitchen cabinets and closets.Rub tea tree essential oil on shelves, baseboards and infested area.More items...read more >>