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The Homemade Mosquito Repellent Candle That Mosquitoes Hate!

The Homemade Mosquito Repellent Candle That Mosquitoes Hate!

Tired of mosquitoes when you eat?

It's true that it's not pleasant, especially when you're outside...

But don't bother buying an unhealthy chemical mosquito repellent!

There is an effective and natural trick to keep mosquitoes away easily.

The trick is to make a mosquito repellent candle with an orange and cloves . Look, it's super easy to do :

The Homemade Mosquito Repellent Candle That Mosquitoes Hate!

Contents
  • How to
  • Result

How to

1. Take a big orange.

2. Cut it in half.

3. Empty the two halves to keep only the bark.

4. On the part that serves as the lid, cut out a fairly wide chimney.

5. Plant cloves all around the fireplace.

6. Put a tealight candle in the lower part.

7. Add a few drops of citronella essential oil to the wax.

8 Now light the candle.

9. Put the lid on.

Result

The Homemade Mosquito Repellent Candle That Mosquitoes Hate!

And There you go ! With this homemade mosquito repellent candle, no more mosquitoes biting you when you eat :-)

By heating, the citronella candle will bring out the smells of orange and clove that mosquitoes hate.

Remember to add drops of essential oil regularly when it no longer smells.

Instead of lemongrass, you can also put clove or eucalyptus essential oil.

Remember to make a chimney wide enough not to grill the edge. Put the candle in a safe place, so as not to take any risks and stay close.

To protect your legs under the table when eating, you can also use a mosquito repellent lamp like this.