The present invention primarily relates to the use of a mixture capable of biocementation as a means of preventing or reducing plant growth, preferably weed growth. The invention also relates to a method for preventing or reducing plant growth, preferably weed growth, on/in a substrate.

Disclosed are antiviral essential oil compositions including one or more essential oils, such as styrax oil and resinoid, gurjun balsam oil, olibanum resinoid, nootka tree oil, vetiver oil, jatamansi oil, sandalwood oil, myrrhe oil, agarwood oil, copaiba balsam oil, ginger oil, curcuma oil, clary sage absolute, cypriol oil, rosemary oil, eucalyptus globulus, tea tree oil, patchouly oil, benzyl benzoate, vertofix(acetylated cedarwood oil), benzyl salicylate, benzyl cinnamate, cinnamyl benzoate, cinnamyl cinnamate, dihydroambrettolide, galaxolide, L-muscone, nootkatone, vetiveryl acetate, sclareol. The use of discovered fragrance molecules and essential oils alone or combination provides beneficial antiviral effects, especially for SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19).

Disclosed are antiviral essential oil compositions including one or more essential oils, such as styrax oil and resinoid, gurjun balsam oil, olibanum resinoid, nootka tree oil, vetiver oil, jatamansi oil, sandalwood oil, myrrhe oil, agarwood oil, copaiba balsam oil, ginger oil, curcuma oil, clary sage absolute, cypriol oil, rosemary oil, eucalyptus globulus, tea tree oil, patchouly oil, benzyl benzoate, vertofix(acetylated cedarwood oil), benzyl salicylate, benzyl cinnamate, cinnamyl benzoate, cinnamyl cinnamate, dihydroambrettolide, galaxolide, L-muscone, nootkatone, vetiveryl acetate, sclareol. The use of discovered fragrance molecules and essential oils alone or combination provides beneficial antiviral effects, especially for SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19).

Disclosed is an essential oil mixture suitable for use in fighting against Varroa parasites that significantly harm beekeeping in our country, and to a kit containing the essential oil mixture.

Disclosed is an essential oil mixture suitable for use in fighting against Varroa parasites that significantly harm beekeeping in our country, and to a kit containing the essential oil mixture.

Disclosed is an essential oil mixture suitable for use in fighting against Varroa parasites that significantly harm beekeeping in our country, and to a kit containing the essential oil mixture.

A reptile and amphibian repellant composition comprising a first volume of water (H.sub.2O) and a second volume of one or more active ingredients, wherein the one or more active ingredients is determined to have a deterring or repelling effect on a target reptile or amphibian organism, an for a deterring or repelling effect on a food source of a target reptile or amphibian organism.

A reptile and amphibian repellant composition comprising a first volume of water (H.sub.2O) and a second volume of one or more active ingredients, wherein the one or more active ingredients is determined to have a deterring or repelling effect on a target reptile or amphibian organism, an for a deterring or repelling effect on a food source of a target reptile or amphibian organism.

A reptile and amphibian repellant composition comprising a first volume of water (H.sub.2O) and a second volume of one or more active ingredients, wherein the one or more active ingredients is determined to have a deterring or repelling effect on a target reptile or amphibian organism, an for a deterring or repelling effect on a food source of a target reptile or amphibian organism.

The disclosed pest repellants are comprised of dried rosemary leaves and dried lavender buds that are infused into a volume of water. Some embodiments include one or more of the following: basil leaves, lemon grass, thyme leaves, and/or oregano leaves. Other embodiments of the disclosed invention include methods for preparing the pest repellent comprising rosemary leaves, lavender buds, and in some embodiments basil leaves, lemon grass, thyme leaves and/or oregano leaves. The disclosed methods comprising heating water to boiling or near boiling, steeping a package of herbal mix in the water for a period of time, removing the package from the infusion, diluting the infusion to the desired strength, and placing the repellant into a sprayer.