Backcountry Bug Repellent Spray
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Backcountry Bug Repellent Spray

Keep insects away with this effective, all-natural insect repellent spray.

Fight off those pesky insects with this effective, all-natural insect repellent spray. A must-have for hiking, backpacking, and camping trips!

Ingredients

Directions

STEP 1

Combine the essential oils and solubol (dispersant) directly in the catnip hydrosol bottle.

STEP 2

Cap the bottle and shake generously to blend.

STEP 3

Use throughout the day as needed. Spray often!

Safety and dilution

This blend was created at a 3% dilution. We recommend a small patch test to ensure there is no skin sensitivity.

Kid safety: For kids between the ages of 5 and 10, we recommend 7 drops cedarwood, 4 drops palmarosa, 3 drops of eucalyptus citriodora, and 4 drops of patchouli.

Shelf Life

This repellent spray should be used w/in 3-6 mo due to the all-natural, preservative-free ingredients.

AUTHOR
Jennifer Williams
Lead Educator & Content Creator
Jenny has always had a passion for learning and teaching. She spent years as a high school English teacher, helping people learn new skills, and developing a classroom culture built on trust and collaboration. On a trip to a distillery in Provence, France, Jenny decided to devote herself to aromatherapy after watching distillers transform pink roses into stunning essential oil and hydrosol; and being moved by their passion. She earned her aromatherapy certification at the Aromahead Institute and joined the team at Aromatics International as a co-owner, content creator, and educator. Jenny also serves as an Instructor at the Aromahead Institute.

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