Did you know that there is a mixture that can drive away any insect instantly? And it also has a great scent, which leaves a pleasant smell in the room. Here’s what blend it is!
The heat is about to arrive and with it the inevitable insects that bother everyone so much, even you! Do you want to know how to get rid of them in seconds? Indeed, how to keep them away?
You won’t believe it, but with this solution you will remove insects from your home in a flash and your rooms will smell pleasant. Let’s find out how to prepare a mixture of cinnamon and vinegar, to obtain a powerful and super pleasant insecticide spray!
Repellent properties of vinegar: a product to say goodbye to every insect in the house
Did you know that it is enough to put a stick of in vinegar to get an effective insecticide spray without spending practically anything? That’s right, these two natural ingredients have the power to keep insects away and free them from their annoyance.
How come? Simple, vinegar is a natural repellent for every insect, which do not like its intense smell and therefore stay away. An ingredient present in practically all homes because it is used as a condiment, vinegar is easily available and also cheap.
Cinnamon powder or sticks
Cinnamon is another effective natural pesticide, excellent for keeping insects, flies, mosquitoes, ants away from the house and garden. This versatile spice is perfect for enriching the flavor of sweet and savory dishes, as well as keeping insects away, it is also good for health.
In fact, it is useful for reducing the ailments caused by arthritis and menstruation, reduces blood sugar levels, benefits memory, is a natural antiseptic and antibacterial. In addition to being used together with vinegar, cinnamon can also be used alone on plants to eliminate pests and insects.
Cinnamon is available on the market in both powder and stick form. The powdered one can be used directly on the soil, to care for potted plants or in the garden. Since it is a natural ingredient, you can use it safely because it does not pollute and does not harm plants as happens with products of chemical origin. Or, you can use cinnamon sticks with vinegar to make an effective natural insecticide, here’s how.
How to prepare the spray with cinnamon and vinegar
Preparing an effective and powerful spray that can keep insects away is simple. You’ll need a few pieces of cinnamon sticks, some vinegar, and a spray bottle. Here’s how to do it:
- Put a few pieces of cinnamon in a saucepan;
- Add 100 ml of vinegar;
- Boil for a few minutes;
- In the meantime, put half a cup of apple cider vinegar, half a cup of floor cleaner, two tablespoons of alcohol in a bottle;
- At this point, remove the cinnamon from the saucepan and add cloves to the vinegar to make the smell even more intense;
- Boil for another minute, then turn off the heat and let cool;
- Once cold, transfer the solution to the bottle where you have already put the other ingredients and if you want to add the cinnamon pieces and cloves.
Place the spray nozzle on the container and shake the solution well, so that it blends completely. At this point, the disinfectant spray is ready to be used.
How to use cinnamon and vinegar spray for each insect to be chased away
You can use the insecticide spray you made with cinnamon and vinegar wherever you like. You can spray it on the sofa, armchairs, curtains, in any corner of the house, but also near doors and windows.
Everywhere you can benefit from the powerful action of this natural insecticide that has no harmful effects on health and also leaves a very good smell in the house. You will no longer see the annoying insects and you can spend your free time wherever you want, inside and out, even with children and pets, who will not be disturbed!
