Homemade Natural Bug Spray Recipe
Homemade Natural Bug Spray Recipe; an easy essential oil spray to keep bugs and mosquitos away using witch hazel, citronella, eucalyptus, cedarwood, rosemary, geranium and lavender.
Ingredients
- ½ cup witch hazel
- ¼ cup distilled water
- 10 drops citronella oil
- 4 drops rose geranium essential oil
- 8 drops lavender essential oil
- 2 drops rosemary essential oil
- 6 drops cedarwood essential oil
Instructions
- Pour the witch hazel into a clean spray bottle.
- Add the citronella, lavender, cedarwood, geranium, and rosemary essential oils.
- Add the distilled water, leaving a little room at the top of the bottle.
- Secure the lid and shake the bottle well to combine the ingredients.
- Add a label with the name of the spray and the date it was made.
- Shake well before each use because the essential oils may separate from the water.
Notes
SAFETY NOTE: Rosemary should not be used on kids under the age of 10. If you are making this for young children, you can just opt it out and double up on citronella and cedarwood.