Do you want a quiet summer but definitely have no intention of filling yourself or your home with synthetic chemicals? Do you want something completely natural to keep away the mosquitoes that haunt you so much? Here is a set of recipes that every summer for several years I have been testing myself and my home with excellent results!
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You want a quiet summer but you definitely have no intention of filling yourself or your home with chemicals of synthesis? You want something completely natural useful to keep mosquitoes away that persecute you so much?
Yes this is not a commercial it's just a 'set of recipes that every summer for several years text about me and my house with excellent results!
So, well, equip yourself with a pen and paper, write down the recipes, prepare them well and defend yourself in the most natural way possible!
Mosquito Repellent Body Oil
To be applied locally from 10 to 12 drops 4 to 5 times a day.
What will you need? a graduated dropper which you can find in the pharmacy, a dark glass bottle with dropper and the ingredients described here.
Ingredients needed:
- neem oil 70 ml
- oe geranio 6ml
- o.e. tea tree 6ml
- oe lavender 6ml
- or and lemongrass 6ml
- oe eucalyptus 6ml
Mosquito repellent solution for candle diffusers
Bring yourself a aromatic candle diffuser (possibly with natural vegetable candles) and after having filled the apical container for half of water, proceed to fill it for the rest with the solution described here:
What will you need? a graduated dropper that you can find in the pharmacy, a dark glass bottle with a dropper and the ingredients described here.
Ingredients needed:
- oe geranio 5ml
- o.e. tea tree 5ml
- oe lavender 5ml
- or and lemongrass 5ml
- oe eucalyptus 5ml
- demineralized water 75ml
- 95% food alcohol (the transparent white one and not the pink one!)
(be very careful given the presence of alcohol and given that the solution must be used with the lighted candle and do not leave the speaker on in the house if you are not in the room!)
Combine the demineralized water and alcohol in the bottle and then using the graduated dropper add the right amount of essential oils.
Close and shake lightly.
You are now ready to use your repellent solution.
Remember to dilute it with water inside the diffuser.
Post-puncture healing oil
If mosquitoes really love you and you have taken so many nice bites, here is a post-puncture healing oil applicable with one of those rotating ball dispensers that you can recover from old deodorants or that you can buy in a pharmacy or herbalist's shop.
oe Geranium 3 ml
oe Citronella 1 ml
o.e. Eucalyptus 2 ml
o.e. tea tree 2ml
apply 1-2 drops on the bite
Kia - Carmela Giambrone
Read also:
- Natural and ecological methods against mosquitoes
- 5 easy to grow mosquito repellent plants
- Natural and do-it-yourself remedies for mosquito bites
- Neem oil: properties, benefits and its many uses