Erika Bragdon is a Certified Essential Oil Coachfrom the Essential Oil Institute. The “secret” to repelling ticks naturally is geranium essential oil. Geranium oil (specifically the species, Pelargonium graveolens) has been shown in studies to be just as effectiveat keeping ticks away as DEET. The Latin or scientific … See more
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WEBMar 25, 2015 · To Make. Because essential oils don’t mix well with water, start by adding your geranium oil to the apple cider vinegar, witch hazel or vodka. Add a squirt of castile …
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WEBJul 19, 2013 · If you want to check out the homemade bug repellent oil recipes that I use that really work CLICK HERE. And leave me a comment if you already use Rose …
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WEBMay 10, 2020 · How to make your Repellent Spray. Place 7 drops each of the peppermint, lemongrass, and eucalyptus essential oils into your amber glass bottles using the …
WEBInstructions. Fill a dark colored spray bottle with 1 ounce of grain alcohol. Carefully measure in 30 drops of geranium essential oil, 30 drops of cedarwood (Virginian) essential oil, and 10 drops of garlic essential …
WEBApr 29, 2024 · This tick repellent is suitable for ages 2+. For ages younger than 2, substitute the clove and ylang ylang essential oils in your master blend with atlas cedarwood, catnip, or geranium essential oils. Dilute …
WEBNov 9, 2023 · By combining these two oils, you can create a natural tick repellent that smells great to us but repels ticks effectively. To make this spray, mix 10 drops of …
WEBJun 2, 2015 · This Homemade Tick Spray recipe contains a natural tick repellent that works so well at repelling ticks! I’ve been using Rose Geranium Essential Oil from the advice of my holistic vet as a natural …
WEBMay 30, 2023 · Instructions. Combine all essential oils and the apple cider vinegar or witch hazel in the eight ounce glass spray bottle. Top off bottle with distilled or filtered water. Screw on sprayer and shake well. Apply …
WEBNext, add ¼ cup of witch hazel. Add 30 drops of your preferred essential oil (if you’re using two, add 15 drops of each essential oil, and ten drops of each oil if you’re using three). Screw on the lid tightly and shake the jar …
WEBOil-Based Spray: 40 drops of your essential oil blend (about 0.07 fl. Oz) 2 fl. Oz. jojoba oil or fractionated coconut oil (doesn’t harden) Simply mix the essential oil blend with jojoba oil in a spray bottle. This will give you a …
WEBJul 18, 2023 · 4. Cloves. Cloves are an ingredient commonly included in natural tick repellent sprays and are one of the most effective essential oils for repelling ticks. This …
WEBJun 10, 2022 · In a 16 oz glass spray bottle, add 1 teaspoon of pure vanilla extract and 10 drops each of citronella, peppermint, and lemongrass essential oil. Top off with water …
WEBAdd fractionated coconut oil, neem oil, and black cumin seed oil. Stir to blend. Pour into a small jar and allow to cool. Combining essential oil with base: Use up to 5% dilution of …
WEBMar 25, 2024 · 1 oz water, carrier oil, Witch Hazel, or lotion. 8 drops Geranium. 6 drops Lemon Eucalyptus. 4 drops Lemongrass. 4 drops Cedarwood or Lavender. *Always use …
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WEBAug 21, 2020 · Tick repellent substances in the essential oil of Tanacetum vulgare. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18283947/ Shapiro R. (2012). Prevention of vector …