WebJun 8, 2023 · Rub lavender flowers or diluted lavender oil on your skin to repel insects. Rub fresh or dried leaves of anything in the mint family all …
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WebJun 5, 2023 · 1. Measure and add witch hazel and distilled water to a bowl. 2. Add 10-15 drops of each of the essential oils to the bowl. Please note that for kids under 10 you should decrease drops of essential oils to 5 …
WebMay 15, 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 …
WebApr 11, 2022 · To make this homemade bug spray repellent you’ll need 3 ingredients and a spray bottle. In under 5 minutes, you’ll have an easy and affordable DIY bug spray. 1/2 cup Witch Hazel or High-Proof Vodka. 4 …
WebOct 6, 2018 · 12 ounces of witch hazel. 15 drops of citronella. 15 drops of lemongrass. 10 drops of peppermint. 10 drops of tea tree. Put all the ingredients in a bowl, mix and then pour into a spray bottle via a funnel for future use. Make sure that bottle is light resistant since brightness can alter the compounds in the oil.
WebApr 5, 2024 · First, pulverize the mint, garlic, onion, and cayenne pepper. Strain the mixture and place it in a two-liter bottle or a clean, old vinegar container. Add the soap and the water into the mixture and shake well. …
Webessential oils for bed bugs – In a spray bottle, combine 1 cup of vodka with 20 drop lavender, 20 drops eucalyptus, and 10 drops tea tree. Shake well to mix, then spray on and around bed. lemon eucalyptus is the …
WebJul 6, 2020 · While there are a lot of essential oils that can be used for DIY bug spray, I chose the ones most shown to be effective for a variety of bugs. Lavender- for mosquitos. Peppermint – pests in general. …
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 …
WebJun 3, 2022 · The beeswax will be last to melt. When the beeswax melts completely, remove from heat and allow to cool slightly (5 minutes) before adding the essential oils. Add the essential oils, mix thoroughly, and …
WebFeb 12, 2021 · 10 drops lemon eucalyptus. 8 drops rosemary essential oil. 8 drops tea tree or melaleuca essential oil. 8 drops cedarwood essential oil. 8 drops thyme essential …
WebJul 29, 2019 · For an easy and natural mosquito repellent for your skin, you’ll need the following: Then, follow these steps: Mix 1 part oil of lemon eucalyptus or lavender …
WebApr 29, 2022 · Step 1. In a small saucepan, bring one cup of water to a boil. Step 2. Add fresh herbs, cover, and cool completely. Step 3. When the mixture has cooled, strain 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 …
WebJan 16, 2024 · Easy Essentials Homemade Insect Repellent – Rub On. 5. Water-based Combination Insect Repellent – Spray-on. 6. The Easiest Essential Oil Recipe – Rub …
WebMay 8, 2019 · Instructions. To start making your DIY insect repellent lotion, add 1/3 cup fractionated coconut oil, 1/4 cup coconut oil, 1 oz beeswax, 1 tsp. vitamin E oil, and 2 …