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Ten Natural Insect Repellent Solutions

Modified on May 05, 2021

Let’s face it, we love to be attractive - that is, until insects find us irresistible! Home remedies can be used to deter insects naturally. Additionally there are plenty of things we can do to reduce our beauty to bugs without compromising it to others. Attention to cleanliness routines, avoiding certain body care products and making your own insect repellents are all great ways to enjoy the outdoors without letting the insects enjoy you!

How to Make Yourself Unattractive to Insects

While people are not fond of sweat, insects often are! Helping your body to regulate its sweating through alkalizing can help. Alkalizing can also reduce your body odor, which is something else the insects can be attracted to.

1. Alkalizing drinks

One tablespoon of apple cider vinegar in a glass of water each morning can help to alkalize your body. Alternately, squeeze a fresh lemon into a glass of water for a refreshing and alkalizing start to your day. To either you can add ¼ teaspoon of baking soda if you wish. Some find it makes these drinks easier to take while providing the added health benefits of bicarbonates.

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