13 Clever and Natural Ways to Repel Pests Using Mentholated Ointment

Spread ointment along ant trails or entry points. The scent disrupts their pheromone paths, making it difficult for ants to navigate.

9. Stop Spiders

Place dabs in corners, behind furniture, or in closets to discourage spiders from building webs.

10. Protect Pet Areas

Apply a very small amount around the pet’s food storage or bedding area (but never on the pet). It keeps ants and insects away without harming your furry friends.

11. Freshen and Repel in Shoes

Rub a tiny amount inside shoes or slippers to prevent small insects and give a refreshing menthol scent.

12. Prevent Cockroaches