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PostPosted: Mon Mar 29, 2004 6:59 pm 
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Use 8 Oz. water, 2 tsp. vanilla extract & 1 tsp. orange oil. If you think the orange oil would be a problem, leave it out. The vanilla & water will still work. Keep in mind that the orange oil rises to the top of the mixture. You need to shake well before each use.

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Many Essential Oils are wonderful insect repellents - here is a great recipe it is safe for children and pets and good for your skin.
INSECT  REPELLENTS
SHOO-FLY Insect Repellent

Basic Formula
Ingredients:
10 drops Geranium essential Oil
5 drops Cypress essential oil
10 drops Cedarwood essential oil
5 drops Eucalyptus essential oil
1/4 Tsp. Exuberance Conditioner (this is hair conditioner)
1/4 Cup Distilled Water
(Increase amounts proportionally for larger supply)
Directions: Mix oils in conditioner, then add to the distilled water and shake well. May be used in a sprayer and applied to hair, skin, or clothing. Excellent for people and pets.

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