Destination: Essential Oils Blog — recipe

I love summer but hate the annoying critters that come with it. We have just added our "Bugs Away" blend to the store- I used this over the weekend with great results! The recipe I used is: 4oz Spray Bottle Witch Hazel Bugs Away Blend Distilled Water   Take a 4 oz essential oil safe spray bottle- fill halfway with witch hazel.  Add 36 drops (1% dilution for kids) or 72 drops (2% dilution for adults) of BUGS AWAY blend. Swirl to mix, top with distilled water. Shake before each use for a much, much better smelling and safer bug...

Here is a new springtime diffuser recipe for you all- I also just sent out another email blast with 2 other recipes. Not getting our emails yet? Click the right hand corner to sign up! We only send them out once or twice a month so you will not have an inbox full!

I did a few booths at local shows this past week and one of my favorite things to tell people is how easy it is to use oils. When you first start, they can be so overwhelming. My favorite tip is putting distilled water and a few drops of oil into an essential oil safe bottle- buy a 4-pack here- and easy peasey, room spray! Shake before you use each time, I use on my sheets for bedtime, in the bathrooms, and in my boys' stinky shoes. So easy and so much better for you than the store-bought chemical air...

I have been using this all week for my 11 year old, he is requesting it now because it helps. Mr. Skeptical is requesting oils, hmmm, maybe Mom is right! Try it and see if it works for you!