Homemade Tick Repellent
Tick season is coming – are you ready? Make this effective homemade tick repellent with simple ingredients that is safe for the whole family!
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
Ingredients
Topical Use (Humans Only)
1/4 cup water
1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
10 drops essential oil
Outdoor & Pet Use
1 cup water
1 cup apple cider vinegar
Instructions
Topical Use (Humans Only)
Measure ¼ cup water into a 5oz spray bottle.
Add ¼ cup apple cider vinegar into the bottle. If using essential oils, add 10 drops each after the vinegar and shake to combine.
Spray onto skin and clothes, avoiding the facial area. Reapply every hour while adventuring through tick territory. If skin irritation occurs, stop use immediately.
For Outdoor Areas & Pets
Measure 1 cup water into a 16oz spray bottle.
Add 1 cup apple cider vinegar into the bottle. Shake to combine.
Spray around outdoor areas and on pets (avoiding eye, nose, and mouth area). Reapply every hour while out of doors. If skin irritation occurs on pets, stop use immediately.
Notes
Store homemade tick repellent in a cool, dark cabinet for up to a year. If mold or other buildup occurs inside the bottle, discard immediately.
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