by Dr. Josh Axe - Used by permission
Instead of using conventional recipes and showering your body in
harmful chemicals, try this homemade bug spray recipe. In addition to
keeping away bugs, it also helps kill bacteria and nourish your skin.
And unlike conventional brands, it smells amazing. Try it today to keep
the bugs away. Avoiding Zika virus?
Consumer Reports testing found Repel Lemon Eucalyptus repellent kept the mosquitoes that commonly carry Zika virus at bay for 7 hours. Consider making your own spray using lemon eucalyptus (just don’t use this on children 3 and younger.)
Consumer Reports testing found Repel Lemon Eucalyptus repellent kept the mosquitoes that commonly carry Zika virus at bay for 7 hours. Consider making your own spray using lemon eucalyptus (just don’t use this on children 3 and younger.)
Homemade Bug Spray
Total Time: 2 minutes
Serves: 30
INGREDIENTS:
- 1/2 cup witch hazel
- 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar
- 40 drops essential oils (eucalyptus, lemongrass, citronella, tea tree, or rosemary)
- Glass spray bottle
DIRECTIONS:
- Mix all ingredients in 8oz spray bottle
- Spray over all portions of the body but avoid repellent in eyes and mouth
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Note from Lois: For an extra nice fragrant and effective blend, why not use 8 drops each of the five different oils above?
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