Bug Fighter: A Natural Bug Repellent Blend

Summer is here! That means it’s time to enjoy all that the great outdoors has to offer. However, with the sun and fun comes those pesky little insects that can put a damper on our outdoor adventures.

Luckily, there is a natural solution that can help keep those bugs at bay. Introducing the Bug Fighter Essential Oil Blend, a natural bug repellent made with essential oils. Not only is it effective, it smells great too! And the best part? You can make your own all-natural insect repellent products using this blend. So, say goodbye to those pesky bugs and hello to an insect-free summer!

What’s in This Natural Bug Repellent Blend?

Patchouli Essential Oil

Aroma: Earthy & Musky

Patchouli has been historically known to repel insects from silks and cashmere from India all throughout the British Empire. In a recent study¹, Patchouli Essential Oil and nine other essential oils showed to be effective solutions in repelling mosquitos.

Other Uses: Deodorizes, Detoxifies, Promotes Youthful Skin, Promotes Rest, Strengthens Hair, Uplifts

Cedarwood Essential Oil

Aroma: Dry & Woody

Cedarwood Himalayan Essential Oil has a pleasant, woodsy scent. A study² has shown that it’s also a great repellent and can be potentially toxic to some insects. With these kinds of results, it’s no wonder that cedarwood essential oil is becoming a popular ingredient in insect repellent products.

Other Uses: Promotes Rest, Soothes Skin, Centers, Supports Respiration, Lengthens Hair, Cleanses Skin

Lemongrass Essential Oil

Aroma: Earthy & Citrusy

Lemongrass Essential Oil is closely related to citronella, which is also a very effective and well-known insect repelling essential oil. A study³ showed that Lemongrass Essential Oil is an effective repellent against both mosquitoes and house flies. It also smells great and adds a refreshing citrusy note to the blend!

Other Uses: Deodorizes, Cleans, Detoxifies, Strengthens Hair, Supports Women’s Wellness, Aids Digestion

Bug Fighter Blend Uses & Recipes

Deters Insects

Bug Fighter Essential Oil Blend works to repel insects like mosquitoes, flies, and ants naturally and safely! Whether you enjoy camping, gardening, or just lounging on your porch, this blend is a must-have for anyone looking to enjoy the outdoors without the nuisance of bugs.

Deodorizes

If you’re looking for a natural solution to keep bugs at bay and freshen up your living space, look no further than the Bug Fighter Essential Oil Blend. Packed with the powerful natural deodorizing properties of Patchouli and Lemongrass, this blend not only keeps those pesky bugs away but also leaves your home smelling fresh and clean.

Peaceful Patio Candle

Energizes

Bug Fighter Blend also provides an invigorating burst of energy to make the most of your outdoor adventure. This blend is perfect for hiking, camping, or simply enjoying a picnic in the park.

Summer Nights Diffuser Blend

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Things to Remember When Using This Blend

Always dilute an essential oil when using it on the skin. This essential oil blend is unlikely to cause skin irritation when diluted properly. If the oil has been oxidized (left with the cap off for long periods of time) it is more likely to cause skin irritation. Check out this dilution chart for diluting this essential oil properly.

This essential oil blend is generally safe to use if you are pregnant. Consult your doctor prior to use.

This essential oil blend is safe to use with kids age 10+.

Dogs may find the oils in this blend irritating. However, we do not expect your dog to be disturbed if you use this blend on yourself. Just be mindful of your pet’s behavior. For more information on using essential oils with dogs, check out this blog post.

Cats may find the oils in this blend irritating. However, we do not expect your cat to be disturbed if you use this blend on yourself. Just be mindful of your pet’s behavior. For more information on using essential oils with cats, check out this blog post.

We don’t recommend ingesting essential oils unless under the direction of a doctor certified in aromatherapy. For more information on why we don’t ingest essential oils check out this blog post.

*Please note: This post is a compilation of suggestions made by those that have extensively used essential oils and has not been verified scientifically with clinical tests nor reviewed by medical experts. It is anecdotal information and should be treated as such. For serious medical concerns, please consult your doctor. The statements given in this blog post have not been verified by the FDA