Homemade Bug Repellent With Essential Oils

Ingredients

Oils & Vinegars
- 30 drops Essential oils

Liquids
- 3 oz Distilled or boiled water

Other
- 4-ounce dark glass spray bottle
- 1 ounce witch hazel

Found on gnowfglins.com

Description

Dish up the simple joy of healthy, down-home foods your family will LOVE… tonight.

Making your own bug spray is a breeze when you use essential oils. You need a dark glass spray bottle, essential oils, witch hazel, and distilled water — and that’s it!

Katie Mae Stanley is the writer at Nourishing Simplicity, where the focus is on nourishing foods, herbal remedies, simple living and faith. Ethnic and Mid-west foods are always a favorite in her kitchen and on her blog. She is also the author of the book Steeped: Simple Nourishing Teas and Treats. Katie Mae spent 10 years as a missionary dorm mama for a gaggle (almost 40) of amazing deaf girls at a school for the deaf in Baja California, Mexico. Now she finds herself state side ready to embrace Gods next adventure. A cup of tea or coffee and a bit of dark chocolate make an appearance at some point in any given day. You can connect with the Nourishing Simplicity community on Facebook, Twitter, and Google+.

Ingredients

4-ounce dark glass spray bottle
30 drops essential oils of your choice (I usually stick to 3)
1 ounce witch hazel
3 ounces distilled or boiled water (you could also use fractionated coconut oil)

Directions

Add the essential oils of your choice directly to the bottle.
Then pour in the witch hazel and water.
Screw on the lid and store in a dark place until ready to use.
Shake the bottle well before applying.
Use as often as needed.

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Title:	Homemade Bug Repellent with Essential Oils
Descrition:	This DEET-free. homemade bug repellent keeps mosquitoes and ticks away with beneficial essential oils instead of harmful chemicals.

Homemade Bug Repellent With Essential Oils