Moneycontrol News | July 06, 2024
Eucalyptus oil spray: Mix 10 drops of lemon eucalyptus oil with 2 tablespoons of witch hazel and 2 tablespoons of water in a spray bottle. Shake well and spray on exposed skin and clothing
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Lavender oil spray: Combine 10-15 drops of lavender essential oil with 2 tablespoons of carrier oil (such as coconut or olive oil) then apply the mixture to your skin to keep mosquitoes away
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Cinnamon oil spray: Mix 10 drops of cinnamon oil with 1/4 cup of water in a spray bottle. Shake well and spray around your home or on your skin
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Neem oil and coconut oil mix: Mix equal parts neem oil and coconut oil. Apply the mixture to exposed skin to repel mosquitoes
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Tea tree oil spray: Combine 10 drops of tea tree oil with 2 tablespoons of water in a spray bottle. Shake well and spray on skin or around your home
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Citronella candle: Melt some beeswax or soy wax in a double boiler then add 10-15 drops of citronella essential oil. Pour the mixture into a candle mold with a wick and let it solidify. Light the candle to keep mosquitoes at bay
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Basil leaves solution: Boil a handful of basil leaves in water. Let the solution cool, strain it, and pour it into a spray bottle. Spray around your home or on your skin to repel mosquitoes
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Garlic spray: Blend several cloves of garlic with water then strain the mixture and pour the liquid into a spray bottle. Spray around your home or garden to deter mosquitoes
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