🌿 Product Description
Keep bugs at bay naturally with our Herbal Bug Defense Spray, a plant-based alternative to chemical repellents. Made with witch hazel, apple cider vinegar, and a refreshing blend of essential oils, this spray offers gentle protection that smells great and feels clean on the skin.
Perfect for hiking, gardening, camping, or evening walks—this non-toxic formula is free from DEET, alcohol, and synthetic ingredients, making it a safer choice for the whole family.
 
💖 Why You’ll Love It
DEET-free and chemical-free protection
Made with real essential oils, not synthetic fragrance
Lightweight and fast-drying—no greasy residue
Suitable for most skin types (always patch test)
Handcrafted in small batches in Powhatan, VA
 
⚙️ How It Works
Our spray works by leveraging the natural aromatic properties of essential oils to help deter insects. A base of witch hazel and apple cider vinegar helps deliver the oils evenly across the skin.
Shake well before each use. Mist over exposed skin and clothing as needed. Reapply every 2–3 hours, especially after sweating or swimming. For external use only.
 
🌸 Ingredient Highlights
Witch Hazel – Alcohol-free, skin-soothing base
Apple Cider Vinegar – Natural dispersant with mild astringent properties
Citronella & Lemongrass Essential Oils – Traditionally used for their natural insect-repelling qualities
Lemon Eucalyptus – Botanical alternative to chemical repellents
Peppermint & Spearmint – Cooling and fresh
Cedarwood & Geranium – Warm, grounding oils that round out the formula
Made with: Witch hazel, apple cider vinegar, and essential oils of citronella, lemongrass, lemon eucalyptus, peppermint, spearmint, cedarwood, and geranium.
 
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is this spray safe for children?
Yes, it’s free of alcohol and harsh chemicals. However, always patch test first, especially on sensitive skin.
Q: How often should I reapply?
Every 2–3 hours or after sweating, swimming, or towel drying.
Q: Can I spray it on clothing?
Yes, it’s safe for most fabrics. For delicate items, do a spot test.
Q: Will it leave a sticky or oily feeling?
No, this water-based formula is lightweight and dries clean.
Q: Is this a registered insect repellent?
No. This is a natural, cosmetic-grade spray—not a federally registered pesticide.
 
⚠️ Caution
Do not spray near the eyes or mouth. For external use only.
This information is based on our personal use and research and is not intended as medical advice. Please consult a healthcare provider before use if you are pregnant, diabetic, or have any serious medical conditions.