Homemade Bug Spray with Lemon Eucalyptus Essential Oil

Homemade Bug Spray with Lemon Eucalyptus Essential Oil


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Uplevel your homemade bug spray results with our recipe featuring the lovely Lemon Eucalyptus Essential Oil, celebrated as the top essential oil for repelling mosquitoes. Beyond its pest-repelling prowess, this versatile essential oil is also a natural pain reliever, household cleaner, and provider of seasonal allergy relief - a true home health essential."

Lemon Eucalyptus Essential Oil has been used traditionally for its bright, lemony scent tohomemade bug spray lemon eucalyptus essential oil miracle botanicals deodorize, uplift, and repel. As an essential oil, it has a high Citronellal (75.5%) content, which makes it an excellent defense against bug bites like mosquitos and ticks.

Lemon eucalyptus essential oil is distilled using the leaves of the blue gum eucalyptus tree, which is found in Pacific Asia.

The Clean, Bright, and Fresh Protector:
A popular trend in bug sprays is Lemon Eucalyptus Essential Oil. As it is becoming more common knowledge that what we put ON our skin is just as important as the food we eat and what we do. Choosing a non-toxic bug spray has become very important for families, especially when spending a lot of time outdoors.

If you are one of those families, having a nontoxic and effective bug-repellant is an absolute MUST. Using Lemon Eucalyptus Essential Oil can be the first defense to protect against potentially harmful and uncomfortable bug bites. Lemon Eucalyptus has tested as effective as DEET in repelling harmful insects, like deer ticks.  This is a huge win for fans of natural solutions for natural problems.

Because of the bright and lemony scent of Lemon Eucalyptus Essential Oil, it is great in diffusers for uplifting the mood and freshening up the air.

Do you or someone you know have seasonal allergies? Using Lemon Eucalyptus regularly can help relieve symptoms like sneezing and stuffy noses!

There is also new evidence that Lemon Eucalyptus Essential Oil can be used to fight off fungus and ease pain from arthritis and inflammation. This is another way lemon eucalyptus essential oil can help freshen, uplift and defend!


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Do It Yourself:
Making household products and beauty care can be a fun, budget-friendly and powerful way to help the family and home stay healthy and defended. Lemon Eucalyptus Essential Oil is fundamental when making numerous preparations for home and beauty. It just takes a few simple ingredients to make healthful and helpful solutions for the whole family.

We have many great recipes available for everyday needs. Below are some of our favorite ways to use Lemon Eucalyptus Essential at home. 

Bug Away Natural Insect Repellant

As summer approaches and families are spending more time outdoors, it’s important to stay protected against mosquitoes and ticks! 

Mix ingredients in a mist diffuser spray bottle.  Shake well, and then Spray 6-12 inches from the body, dispersing mist from head to toe.  Pay special attention to areas where the skin is exposed.  Re-apply every hour or more with heavy activity.

So So Fresh! Bathroom Cleaning & Deodorizing Spray

Who doesn’t like a pleasantly fresh and clean bathroom?  With this bathroom cleaning spray, deodorize and sanitize surfaces and the air.

In a glass spray bottle, mix all ingredients.  Spray liberally on bathroom surfaces, leave for 1 minute and then wipe off with a reusable cloth.

Spray-on shower and bath surfaces after bathing, no rinsing required to maintain a clean bath and shower.

For a quick deodorizing effect, one quick spritz in the air should help protect against any unpleasant odors.

Happy Feet: Anti-fungal Foot Soak

Pampering our feet can seem like a luxury, but it can be helpful to soak, massage and pay a little extra attention to our feet and toes to relieve some common foot problems. Lemon Eucalyptus Essential Oil can help relieve toenail fungus, athlete’s foot, and pain associated with prolonged standing, and arthritis.

In a large basin, filled with warm water, add this Happy Feet recipe and soak feet for 15-20 minutes.  After soaking, dab dry with a towel, feeling fresh and renewed.

Lemon Eucalyptus Essential Oil is a natural protector!  It helps keep bugs, pain and funky smells at bay. Do you love making home and health products for the family as much as we do? Lemon Eucalyptus Essential Oil is a winner for many of our household needs. Try Lemon Eucalyptus Essential Oil and keep the home, family and outdoor spaces feeling bright and safe!

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