Brenda Lee wrote in a message to Alex Vasauskas:
 BL> ...if you give an animal garlic tablets, all
 BL> winter long, it will prevent them from having fleas,in the summer
 BL> time, this I have proved myself.....and if you take garlic in any
 BL> form that it will prevent you from being bitten by a flea.....
I have heard the same about using garlic to repel mosquitos.
Unfortunately I either haven't found the right dose or it doesn't
work for them.
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