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WEBJun 8, 2023 · DIY Bug Repellent Recipe Variations. Natural bug sprays can also be made without essential oils. Just use dried herbs and witch …
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WEBApr 11, 2022 · 1. Witch Hazel or High-Proof Vodka. Either a high-proof vodka or witch hazel may be used in this recipe as the carrier (to the skin) for the bug-repelling essential oils. …
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WEBJul 29, 2019 · glass spray bottle. oil of lemon eucalyptus or lavender essential oil. witch hazel. Then, follow these steps: Mix 1 part oil of …
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WEBMar 14, 2024 · Keep them in the fridge for a cooling spray. Here are two herbal recipes: Steep 2 tbsp each of chopped fresh mint, basil, and lavender leaves in 1 cup boiling water until cooled. Strain, add 1 cup of …
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WEBJan 9, 2024 · DIY Essential Oil Bug Spray. Yield: 1 - 2 ounce spray bottle. Prep Time: 5 minutes. Total Time: 5 minutes. This DIY essential oil bug spray repellant keeps the …
WEBJan 29, 2024 · All homemade insect repellent sprays have three basic ingredients: water, the oil or blend of oils of your choice, and a carrier to dilute the oil. A common rule of …
WEBNov 14, 2023 · 40 drops of essential oil. In a small spray bottle, combine the witch hazel with an equal amount of water. Because witch hazel doesn’t have its own odor, it pairs well with virtually any type of
WEBJul 7, 2014 · Instructions. Melt the beeswax and/or stearic acid, Vitamin E, and coconut oil over low heat. I like a double boiler or a large metal bowl on the lowest setting (around 100°F) in the oven. Heat the distilled water to …
WEBMar 20, 2021 · Fresh herbs are recommended, particularly mint, catnip and citronella. Crush 1/2 to 1 full cup of these herbs together, then boil them with a cup of water. Once the …
WEBInstructions. Using a funnel, pour the vodka and witch hazel into the bottle. Next, add the essential oils, distilled water, and moisturizing oil of choice. Secure the nozzle on the bottle and shake to combine. To use: Shake …
WEBAug 9, 2022 · Instructions. Fill 4 oz glass bottle with alcohol free witch hazel, leaving a little space at top (takes about 1/2 cup to fill). Add essential oils from one of the recipes …
WEBSeal the jar tightly and let it sit in a cool, dark place for 1-2 weeks. This step infuses the vinegar with the herbs' insect-repelling properties. 3. Strain and Dilute: After the infusion …
WEBFeb 28, 2024 · 10 to 15 drops of clove, eucalyptus, peppermint, and tea tree alongside 2 cups of water and a quarter cup of white vinegar is an effective pest trail cleaner. Olive …
WEBNov 2, 2022 · Best Overall: Repel Lemon Eucalyptus Insect Repellent at Walmart ($5) Jump to Review. Best for Kids: Quantum Health Buzz Away Extreme Insect Repellent …