This natural insect repellent helps eliminate fleas, ants, and cockroaches from your home. Follow these instructions to create your own homemade solution.
Ingredients:
- 250 ml of liquid detergent
- 500 ml of alcohol or apple cider vinegar
- 2 tablespoons of cloves
- 50 ml of water
Instructions:
- Prepare the Cloves:
- Crush the cloves slightly to release their natural oils.
- Mix the Ingredients:
- In a large bowl or container, combine the 250 ml of liquid detergent with the 500 ml of alcohol or apple cider vinegar.
- Add the crushed cloves to the mixture.
- Pour in the 50 ml of water and stir the mixture well.
- Infuse the Solution:
- Let the mixture sit for at least 24 hours. This allows the cloves to infuse their natural repellent properties into the solution.
- Strain the Mixture:
- After 24 hours, strain the mixture to remove the cloves. The liquid should now have a strong scent of cloves.
- Transfer to a Spray Bottle:
- Pour the strained liquid into a clean spray bottle for easy application.
- Application:
- Spray the solution generously in areas where you have seen fleas, ants, or cockroaches.
- Focus on entry points, cracks, crevices, and other hiding spots.
