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Background Malaria is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality with an estimated 2.2 billion reported cases and 0.7 million annual deaths [1]. Continued research for malaria control although has resulted in significant reduction in malaria mortality rate, investigative measures are needed to address the escalating cost and threat of pesticide resistance. In this direction, biological control agent such as essential oil presents a good alternative [2-4]. However, the commercial applicability of essential oils for mosquitoes control is plagued by their slow action, variable efficacy and lack of suitable/user friendly end product [5]. Thus, in the present study Emulsified concentrate (EC) formulation of Mentha piperita oil, an effective mosquito larvicide [2,3], was prepared and characterized.

Development of Emulsified Concentrate (EC) formulation of Mentha piperita oil for control of mosquito larvae