Recipe for Clove-Based Insect Repellent
Ingredients:
A handful of cloves
70-degree ethyl alcohol
Eucalyptus essential oil
Coarse salt
Preparation Steps:
Place a handful of cloves in a small plastic container.
Add some 70-degree ethyl alcohol.
Drop a few drops of eucalyptus essential oil into the container.
Fill the container halfway with coarse salt.
Pour more ethyl alcohol on top.
Add more cloves, a few more drops of eucalyptus oil, and top again with ethyl alcohol.
Finish with an additional layer of coarse salt.
Your natural insect repellent is now ready to use.
How to Use the Clove Mixture
Place the container in areas prone to insects such as the kitchen, barbecue area, or bedrooms.
The mixture remains effective for several days, helping maintain a pest-free environment.
Bonus Tip:
For extra effectiveness, mix a little ethyl alcohol with 5-6 drops of eucalyptus oil in a bowl.
Apply it to surfaces and wipe with a cloth for enhanced disinfection and pest prevention.
Safe, Natural, and Effective
This combination of cloves, eucalyptus oil, and alcohol offers a safe, reliable method to repel insects—without the health risks of chemical-based products. Perfect for use around children and pets, it’s also ideal for outdoor gatherings, ensuring a pest-free environment for your events.
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