Natural Rodent Repellent: Recipe for an Effective Essential Oil Spray

Did you know that certain scents can help repel rodents like mice and rats? If you’re struggling with unwanted guests in your home, it’s worth trying natural methods. In this article, we’ll present a recipe for a natural repellent that can help protect your home from rodents and give it a pleasant scent.

Ingredients:
Peppermint essential oil – 10-15 drops
Lavender essential oil – 10 drops
Spirit vinegar – 1 cup
Water – 1 cup
Spray bottle
Instructions:
Pour equal parts vinegar and water into a spray bottle.
Add peppermint and lavender essential oils. Mint and lavender have a strong scent that can repel rodents.

Cap the bottle and shake well to combine the ingredients.
How to use:
The spray can be used in areas where you’ve noticed rodents or where they might be present – near windows, doors, basements, or pantries. Please note that the scent is temporary and requires regular application.

Serving and storage tips:
It’s best to store the spray in a cool, dark place to prevent the scent from dissipating too quickly.