Abstract INTRODUCTION: The ability of Vitex trifolia and Vitex negundo essential oils to kill Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus larvae was evaluated.METHODS: The larvae were treated with their respective essential oils at 50-125 ppm concentration.RESULTS: LC50 and LC90 for mr robot funko V.trifolia against Ae.
aegypti and C.quinquefasciatus, and those for V.negundo against Ae.aegypti were 57.
7+0.4, 77.9+0.9 ppm and 55.
17+3.14, 78.28+2.23 ppm, and 50.
86+0.9, 73.12+1.3 ppm, respectively.
Eucalyptol and caryophyllene were the major components in Vitex trifolia and Vitex negundo essential oil, respectively.CONCLUSIONS: sweet life carts This study revealed potential larvicidal properties of essential oil from V.trifolia.