Homemade Repellent to Keep Away Mosquitoes, Midges and Flies
Creating your homemade insect repellent is a natural and effective way to keep pesky mosquitoes, flies, and midges at bay. This recipe combines the soothing properties of witch hazel, the acidic deterrent of apple cider vinegar, and the aromatic power of essential oils to create a potent, chemical-free solution. Follow this step-by-step guide to make a homemade repellent that not only keeps bugs away but also nourishes and refreshes your skin.
THE INGREDIENTS LIST:
1/2 Cup.Of witch hazel
1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
30-40 drops of your preferred essential oil(s) (e.g., citronella, lavender, eucalyptus, lemon, or peppermint)
INSTRUCTIONS:
Gather Your Ingredients: Ensure you have witch hazel, apple cider vinegar, and your chosen essential oil(s) on hand. These ingredients work together to create a powerful insect repellent.
Combine Witch Hazel and Apple Cider Vinegar: In a clean, empty spray bottle, pour in the witch hazel and apple cider vinegar. These two ingredients form the base of the repellent, providing a soothing and acidic foundation.
VEGGIE LENTIL SOUP INSTANT POT
One Pot Creamy Sun Dried Tomato and Spinach Pasta with Chicken
KIELBASA POTATO SOUP
Behind the Scenes with Joy Behar: Exclusive Insights into ‘The View’
RUNZA CASSEROLE
Cheese Leek Pasta with Ground Meat – A Simple Comfort Dish!
Soak the almonds in water and put them in the microwave for 1 minute: the trick that will make your life easier
My Parents Moved My Brother’s Things Into My New House While I Was on Vacation – It Was High Time I Brought Them Back to Earth
Heaven on Earth Cake
