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Homemade Bug Spray with Essential Oils
Learn how to make an easy essential oil bug repellent with three oils that smell amazing yet keep the pesky bugs away.
Prep Time
10
minutes
mins
Cook Time
0
minutes
mins
Total Time
10
minutes
mins
Course:
DIY
Author:
Chrystal Johnson
Equipment
4 ounce glass spray bottle
Small funnel
Ingredients
1
ounce
high proof grain alcohol
like Everclear
45
drops eucalyptus essential oil
40
drops rosemary essential oil
20
drops lemon essential oil
3
ounces
distilled water
minus one teaspoon
Instructions
Add the grain alcohol to your glass spray bottle.
Add essential oils to the grain alcohol, and allow them to sit for about an hour to solubolize.
Top off the bottle with about a teaspoon less than 3 ounces of distilled water.
Place the lid on the spray bottle, shake well and use.