This collection of Bug Sprays using Essential Oils is Kid Safe, inexpensive to make, easy to apply and basically creates an invisible protective bubble around children and adults.
“Basic Base Recipe”
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4-ounce spray bottle:
Add 2 ounces of Witchhazel
Add a total of 40 drops of Essential Oil…. your choice from the list below.
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1. Citronella Essential Oil – (Buy Here from Amazon)
2. Eucalyptus Essential Oil – (Buy Here from Amazon)
3. Lemongrass Essential Oil – (Buy Here from Amazon)
4. Lemon Eucalyptus Essential Oil – (Buy Here from Amazon)
5. Geranium Essential Oil – (Buy Here from Amazon)
6. Lavender Essential Oil – (Buy Here from Amazon)
7. Spearmint Essential Oil – (Buy Here from Amazon)
8. Cedarwood Essential Oil – (Buy Here from Amazon)
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Any combination will work if it adds up to 40 essential oil drops per 4 ounce spray bottle.
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Here are a few recipes as a guide. (choose one)
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1. 20 drops Lemon Eucalyptus essential oil – 10 drops Citronella essential oil – 10 drops Eucalyptus essential oil = 40 drops for 4 once spray bottle
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2. 10 drops Geranium essential oil – 10 drops Lavender essential oil – 10 drops Cedarwood essential oil – 10 drops Eucalyptus essential oil = 40 drops for 4 once spray bottle
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3. 30 drops Lemon Eucalyptus essential oil – 10 drops Citronella essential oil = 40 drops for 4 once spray bottle
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4. 5 drops Eucalyptus essential oil – 5 drops Citronella essential oil – 10 drops Cedarwood essential oil = 40 drops for 4 once spray bottle
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5. 30 drops Citronella essential oil – 10 drops Eucalyptus essential oil – 10 drops Geranium essential oil = 40 drops for 4 once spray bottle
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6. 15 drops Lavender essential oil – 15 drops Spearmint essential oil – 10 drops Cedarwood essential oil = 40 drops for 4 once spray bottle
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7. Make up your own bugs off a recipe that appeals to your sense of smell – it will keep the flying little blood sucking vampires……. AKA…. Mosquitoes.
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Do not spray in your eyes…..Yes, it had to be said, LOL.
