With the increasing uses of essential oils in beauty and skin care, the practice of spending thousand bucks for the best perfume are getting passé too. Now, you can make your own natural body spray yourself with your favorite essential oil and smell divine! Here are the recipes for you:
Homemade Basic Body Spray Recipe
Let’s start with the most basic version that you can make yourself easily. You can definitely let your creative juices flow and experiment with the basic procedure by changing the essential oils as per your desires and requirements. But before that, learn the simplest recipe here:
Ingredients:
- Distilled water – 16 oz.
- Witch hazel – 2 tablespoons
- Essential oils (2 to 3 of your choice) – 7 to 8 drops of each
How-To:
- Take a spray container (a large bottle with a spray nozzle will do) and pour distilled water into it.
- Add witch hazel to the water.
- Also, add all the essential oils of your choice to the mixture.
- Put the lid of the container and seal it tightly.
- Give it a very good shake to blend all the ingredients nicely.
- Make sure that you shake the bottle / container every time before use.
Now when you have learnt the most basic recipe for DIY homemade natural body spray, here are some exciting variations to try your hand at. Get inspired and come up with your signature fragrance, today. Here we go:
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Homemade Energizing Body Spray Recipe
How about preparing your own homemade body spray that can uplift your mood in minutes and turn your dull boring day into an exciting one? This recipe includes lavender oil for making you relaxed by soothing your nerves and grapefruit oil for boosting you emotionally.
Ingredients:
- Distilled water – 16 oz.
- Witch hazel – 2 tablespoons
- Grapefruit essential oil – 30 drops
- Lavender essential oil – 10 drops
How-To:
- Pour distilled water into the spray bottle.
- Add witch hazel, grapefruit essential oil and lavender essential oil to it and cover the opening of the bottle with the lid.
- Give it a good shake to blend well.
Homemade Comforting Body Spray Recipe
Imagine having a super cozy feeling in those chilly months of winter and that too throughout the day. Sounds good? The cinnamon leaf oil in this DIY comforting body spray will keep you warm during those colder months while the sweet orange oil will uplift your mood naturally.
Ingredients:
- Distilled water – 16 oz.
- Witch hazel – 2 tablespoons
- Cinnamon leaf essential oil – 20 drops
- Sweet orange essential oil – 30 drops
How-To:
- Fill the spray bottle with distilled water.
- Add witch hazel, cinnamon leaf essential oil and sweet orange essential oil to it and seal the opening tightly.
- Give the bottle a good shake to mix everything well.
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Homemade Brain Empowering Body Spray Recipe
Ever thought of using a body spray that can make you smell amazing and empower your brain at the same time? This recipe will do exactly the same as the rosemary oil in it will boost your memory, peppermint oil will cure nausea and chronic headache, and patchouli oil will improve your concentration power and give you a feeling of relaxation.
Ingredients:
- Distilled water – 16 oz.
- Witch hazel – 2 tablespoons
- Rosemary essential oil – 10 drops
- Peppermint essential oil – 20 drops
- Patchouli essential oil – 20 drops
How-To:
- Take the spray bottle and fill it by pouring distilled water into it.
- Add witch hazel, rosemary essential oil, peppermint essential oil, and patchouli essential oil to it one by one and cover with the lid tightly.
- Give the bottle a good shake to mix everything well.
Homemade Rejuvenating Body Spray Recipe
Make your own body spray that can take all your stress, anxiety, depression away and freshen you up instantly. In this recipe, we have used neroli or orange blossom essential oil that is known to rejuvenate our mind, body and soul in a natural way.
Ingredients:
- Distilled water – 10 oz.
- Vegetable glycerin – 5 teaspoons
- Orange blossom essential oil – 30 to 40 drops
How-To:
- Pour distilled water into the spray container.
- Add vegetable glycerin to it and shake well to mix them together.
- Add orange blossom essential oil to this mixture.
- Give the bottle a good shake to combine everything nicely.
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Homemade ‘Smellicious’ Body Spray Recipe
If you want to smell the best among the people around you, this DIY body spray recipe can be a good pick for you. It contains patchouli essential oil with a sweet and spicy aroma, which is quite strong and musky.
Ingredients:
- Distilled water – 10 oz.
- Vegetable glycerin – 5 teaspoons
- Patchouli essential oil – 15 to 20 drops
How-To:
- Pour distilled water into the spray container.
- Add vegetable glycerin to it and shake well to mix them together.
- Add orange blossom essential oil to this mixture.
- Give the bottle a good shake to combine everything nicely.
So, which one of these DIY homemade natural body spray recipes are you planning to try out?
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