Summer is finally here, and with it, long evenings outdoors, barbecues with friends and… mosquitoes. These little intruders can quickly spoil the party, but don’t panic! On Behalf reveals 4 natural remedies to say goodbye to mosquito bites. Ready to have a peaceful summer? Let’s go!
1. White Vinegar: Grandma’s Tip
White vinegar, the unsung hero, doesn't just make your home shine. It's also an excellent natural mosquito repellent. Using it couldn't be simpler:
- How to do it? Mix one part white vinegar with one part water in a spray bottle.
- Usage: Spray the mixture on your skin and clothes before going outside. You can also use it around your outdoor space to create a mosquito barrier.
White vinegar may not have the most pleasant scent, but it is incredibly effective and completely natural!
2. Lavender: The Perfumed Mosquito Repellent
Lavender, in addition to smelling divine, is an excellent natural repellent. Mosquitoes hate its smell, which makes it a perfect ally for your summer evenings.
- How to do it? Use lavender essential oil diluted in a carrier oil (like sweet almond oil) and apply a few drops to your wrists, ankles, and behind your ears.
- Use: You can also plant lavender around your house or on your balcony to naturally keep mosquitoes away.
A garden that smells good and is mosquito-free, what more could you ask for?
3. Ice Cubes: Instant Relief
We've all felt that unbearable itch after a mosquito bite. Luckily, ice cubes are here to save us.
- How to do it? Take an ice cube and wrap it in a clean cloth.
- Directions: Apply the ice cube to the bite for a few minutes. The cold will numb the area and reduce inflammation, instantly relieving the itching.
Simple, quick and effective, this method is perfect for immediate relief.
4. The Emporte-Moi Balm Stick: Your all-in-one ally
Our Emporte-Moi stick balm is the secret weapon against mosquito bites. Enriched with natural ingredients like organic coconut oil and organic shea butter, it offers effective protection and relief.
- How to do it? Apply the balm directly to the sting.
- Use: Coconut oil acts as a natural repellent, while shea butter soothes and nourishes irritated skin. Plus, its stick format is ultra-practical to take with you everywhere!
In addition to its anti-mosquito properties, the stick balm is a perfect multi-purpose treatment to moisturize and protect your skin in any situation.
Mosquitoes better watch out this summer! With these 4 natural remedies, you are ready to enjoy your evenings outdoors without worrying about bites. Don't forget to always have your Emporte-Moi balm stick on hand for a peaceful and hassle-free summer.