Mosquitoes are one of the most annoying insects that must be handled by people who live in the tropics. They are everywhere, whether you are inside or outside! Although there are many types of mosquito repellent spray and mosquito killer gadgets on the market, the method of reducing natural mosquitoes that uses herbal mosquitoes is the best for our health because this spray will not harm our lungs or skin in any way.
What is a mosquito repellent?
Mosquito repellent is a spray or lotion that keeps mosquitoes from you. Mosquito bites can make you have large and itchy marks, and insect bites can induce allergic responses. Mosquito repellent does not kill mosquitoes, but the smell of substances expels them. Synthetic chemicals in commercial insect repellent can cause skin irritation and rashes, while natural mosquito repellent uses essential oils to repel mosquitoes, which are suitable for smooth skin.
Benefits of Homemade Mosquito Repetition
Insects and mosquito spray purchased at the store can be dangerous, which is why this simple DIY mosquito repellent spray is an effective way to fight mosquitoes this summer. Consider the benefits to make your own mosquito repellent spray.
Hard chemicals: Synthetic or ready-to-use mosquito repellent is laden with chemicals and toxins that can cause skin irritation and rashes while homemade mosquito repellent only contains natural ingredients such as essential oils that are completely free of poison.
Skin-friendly: Because natural mosquito repellent does not contain chemicals and hard toxins, they are really safe to be applied to the skin. In addition, they do not react with sensitivity and allergies.
Safe for children: homemade repellent is the best choice for you and your children because they do not contain hard ingredients. They are truly safe for children’s skin and they don’t even trigger sensitivity.
A pleasant fragrance: DIY natural mosquito repellent contains essential oils such as cinnamon, citronella, lemon, eucalyptus, lavender, tea oil, and thyme essential oils have unique fragrances that only help to drive mosquitoes but also make a refreshing atmosphere.
How to make a mosquito spray for the body at home
Most homemade mosquito repellent is a natural mosquito repellent. You can produce homemade mosquitoes quickly and efficiently, at a low cost, and only with ingredients, you feel comfortable using. Also, because the recipe for DIY mosquito spray for the body does not contain hard or chemical ingredients, you don’t need to worry about the side effects.
Material for DIY mosquito repellent
Simple essential oils and other household items can be used to make homemade insects. You can even get these ingredients from local grocery stores or online stores at very low prices:
- 1/4 cup of apple cider vinegar
- ¼ cup of water
- 10 drops of rosemary essential oil
- 10 drops of citronella essential oil
- 10 drops of lavender essential oil
- 10 drops of peppermint essential oil
- Spray bottle
Recipe for making mosquito repellent at home
The recipe for making mosquitoes at home is quite simple and quickly made because it is ready in 5 minutes. You can safely use this natural insect repellent on your skin and around your home to avoid not only serious diseases caused by mosquitoes.
- In a small spray bottle, mix apple cider vinegar and the same amount of water.
- Add essential oil to the mixture mentioned above.
- To finish it, shake the bottle strongly.