Essential Oil Insect Spray Recipe
Looking for an all natural remedy to help protect against mosquito, tick and flea bites? Introducing...DON’T BUG ME, PLEASE our newest recipe/kit available at Aromas Naturally. This alcohol free spray is safe to use on everyone from your dogs to your children without primary ingredients (diethyltoluamide) that you can’t pronounce!! Why not try this tested mix of 100% pure essential oils blended in alcohol free witch hazel and water. Aromas Naturally has put together everything you need to create 3 ½ eight ounce spray bottles of insect spray (you will need more witch hazel after making 2 bottles). Happy blending everyone and enjoy the great outdoors!!!
Don’t Bug Me, Please
In an 8 ounce spray bottle, combine:
80 drops (4 ml) Rose Geranium essential oil
80 drops (4 ml) Cedarwood essential oil
80 drops (4 ml) Litsea Cubeba essential oil
12 ml Polysorbate 20
4 ounces Witch hazel
Fill the remainder with water (preferably distilled or filtered); seal bottle, and shake well. Reapply every 1-2 hours as natural deterrent for mosquitoes and ticks.
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