50 molecular compounds were identified as being loved by mosquitoes .
They were all found on the barrier on our skin called sebum.
ORCO – odorant receptor co receptor is a class of odors that humans produce and that are detected by mosquitoes.
The female mosquito relies on its ability to smell blood to live and reproduce and track scents on humans
while we can’t stop mosquitoes from smelling we can manipulate our skin microbiomes to provide a mosquito masking effect