mosquito repellant  

DIY

Keto Canary March 2022

mosquito repellant  

DIY

witch

witch hazel  & glycerin

#1

witch

Witch hazel is an alcohol based astringent known to kill mosquitos. Glycerin is added to balance out drying effects of witch hazel by moisturizing the skin.

#1

water

water

#2

water

#2

Water is the main base for the spray. Just make sure it's distilled or boiled! 1 part water and 1 part witch hazel and glycerin mixture.

citron

citronella

#3

citron

A cousin of lemongrass. Commonly found within candles and bug deterring products citronella is a natural essential oil that deters mosquitos.

#3

lemon

lemon eucalyptus

#4

lemon

#4

Research shows this essential oil combo provides 95% protection from mosquitos for 3 hours. So this ingredient is a must!

tea tree

tea tree

#5

tea tree

Has been used in medicine for centuries. Tea tree has been found to be more powerful than DEET at repelling mosquitos. It also has anti-inflammatory and anti-histamine effects if you do happen to get bit.

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lavendar

lavendar

#6

lavend

#6

Lavender prevents mosquito bites and calms down the skin. Plus, it smells amazing!

thyme

thyme

#7

thyme

Thyme also has been found to be more powerful than DEET against mosquitos making it an important ingredient.

#7

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