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Easy Essential Oil Mosquito Repellent Spray
Author:
Mama Z
Supplies
2-ounce glass spray bottle
Ingredients
1
ounce
carrier oil
(mixture of neem, fractionated coconut oil, and/or organic jojoba)*
15
drops
essential oils**
Instructions
Drop essential oils into a glass spray bottle.
Add carrier oil and shake vigorously.
Spray and rub onto exposed skin before going outside.
Reapply every 60–90 minutes.
Notes
*No matter what allergies you may have, there’s a carrier oil that’s right for you. You can use any or a combination of these:
Avocado
,
Fractionated Coconut
,
Grapeseed
,
Jojoba
,
Sweet Almond
. These are our favorite carrier oils;
to see a full list of options, click here
.
**Try blends using oils such as:
Cedarwood
Citronella
Clove
Eucalyptus
Lavender
Lemon eucalyptus
Patchouli
Peppermint
Thyme
Our favorite blend for mosquitoes is 5 drops each of citronella, eucalyptus/lemon eucalyptus, and peppermint essential oils.