Natural Mosquito and West Nile Virus Protection

July 15th, 2013 · No Comments · Healthy Living, Herbs for

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Try our recipe for homemade repellent, effective for all insects:Citronella essential oil

Fill a spray bottle half full with the distilled or boiled water then add witch hazel until the bottle is almost filled to the top. Add 30-50 drops of the essential oil(s) you have chosen. The more you use, the stronger the spray will be.

Find out other DIY recipes for repellent and home remedies for insect bites.

w_n_vWith the West Nile Virus cases being reported nationwide and the confirmation that infected mosquitos are in most areas, we want to encourage you to be safe and smart while outdoors. Symptoms of West Nile Virus include headache, fever, neck discomfort, muscle and joint aches, swollen lymph nodes, and a rash. Usually symptoms will appear three to 15 days after a bite so don’t disregard the bite once it stops itching. Pay attention to the bites on your children and remember that your pets can be impacted as well. While avoiding mosquito illnesses and keeping your immune system healthy is the best defense, we’ve a Vibropathic available to address West Nile Virus if preventative measures were attempted too late.

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