Essential Oil Diy Hand Sanitizer Spray
It is made with only 2 all natural ingredients.
Essential oil diy hand sanitizer spray. I also learned that you should have around 60 of the active ingredient for this to be effective. Diy hand sanitizer spray is something that everyone needs to have on hand. To balance the harshness of the alcohol smell and to prevent dryness i added aloe vera juice and some lovely essential oils. Store in a cool dry place and shake well before each use.
Then add alcohol to fill the bottle. Close the cap tightly and shake well to combine the ingredients. How to make hand sanitizer spray. Method add the witch hazel and essential oils to the spray bottle.
Instructions pick and choose the essential oils to meet your desired result. Diy natural hand sanitizer spray essential oils have been getting more and more attention in the past few years. They have gotten so much attention that there are several great essential oil brands now that are making it easy for consumers to purchase. For this spray i used a combination of lemon orange peppermint and a little tea tree.
This essential oil hand sanitizer spray is so simple to make and works just as well as the store bought kind. This homemade hand sanitizer uses rubbing alcohol or isopropyl alcohol vegetable glycerin and essential oils. Materials small pump bottle 2 3 cup rubbing alcohol 1 3 cup aloe vera gel 10 drops of essential oil of choice. You can also find our diy disinfectant cleaning spray here.
Witch hazel contains alcohol which is a key ingredient in hand sanitizer but since it doesn t contain the 90 alcohol that is standard for complete sanitization we add the essential oils to give it a boost. Be sure to give your hands a thorough soak rub vigorously and keep wet. Homemade essential oil hand sanitizer spray. It was recently brought to my attention that i didn t have my diy hand sanitizer spray on my blog.
Your essential oil hand sanitizer spray is ready. 5 drops lemon essential oil. You can still use rubbing alcohol if witch hazel doesn t convince you. Drop essential oils into bottle.
Add 10 12 drops of essential oil see below for suggested essential. I ve used essential oils in our home since our oldest daughter was born. Start with a 2 ounce spray bottle. Mix thoroughly until the essential oil is fully mixed.
The rubbing alcohol is what sanitizes. Add 2 teaspoons aloe vera gel. 2 tablespoons alcohol free witch hazel unscented 1 oz glass spray bottle. This diy hand sanitizer is very easy to make it s only 3 ingredients but can be made with just 2 if you leave out the essential oils.