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Daily Aromatherapy Tip
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Insect Repellent
This insect repellent recipe is a natural alternative to chemical sprays. It works best on days when the mosquitoes are only slightly to moderately hungry. If they're voracious, a stronger concoction will have to be sought.
2 cups witch hazel
1 1/2 t. essential oil of citronella or lemongrass
1 T. apple cider vinegar
Combine all ingredients in a 16 oz spray bottle or two 8 oz bottles. Shake vigorously. Requires no refrigeration. Apply liberally as needed. Keep away from eyes, nose and mouth. Good for all skin types. Use as needed Shake well before use. Store in spritzer bottle. Makes about 50 applications for entire body. Has a light fresh fragrance.
From The Herbal Home Spa
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