Neem
Traditionally used in Ayurvedic medicine for its natural anti-infective and insect-repellent properties, Neem oil, also known as Margosa oil, is effective in keeping mosquitoes away with its strong scent – because summer means mosquitoes!
Anti-Mosquito Balm
Mix the following ingredients to create a natural repellent to apply on the skin:
- 5 ml Neem oil
- 25 ml carrier oil of your choice (coconut, jojoba, argan, etc.)
- 10 drops of rose geranium essential oil
- 10 drops of citronella or lemon eucalyptus essential oil
Drying Anti-Spot Roll-On - 1 ml Neem oil
- 1 ml 70% alcohol
- 1 ml tea tree essential oil