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May and July are known to be the months of peak tick activity. And those who spend a lot of time in nature should find a way to protect themselves from the bites of these insects.
Numerous creams and sprays are available that are reported to be able to protect against these insects. However, there is a simpler, but no less effective way to solve this problem.
5 Essential Oils to Repel Insects
To protect yourself or your pets from tick bites, all you need is a regular clothes roller and any of the following essential oils.
- Lemon oil is very effective in repelling ticks and fleas.
- Lavender oil is a real poison for many insects. Its smell is extremely unpleasant for ticks, mosquitoes and flies.
- Peppermint oil is a natural repellent that is highly toxic to insects.
- Schisandra chinensis oil – Its strong citrus aroma provides protection against ticks as well as fleas.
- Eucalyptus oil - can be used alone or in combination with other oils.
Next, before going out, carefully and evenly distribute your chosen essential oil over the clothes roller. Then run the roller over your clothes a few times.
That's all! You can go hiking! You can use this method to protect dogs and cats from ticks and fleas.
Note: Make sure the concentrated essential oil does not come into contact with exposed areas of the skin, as this may cause irritation.
This way you can easily solve one summer problem! Now nothing prevents you from enjoying nature. If you liked this method, please share it with your friends!
Women's magazine