Guest guest Posted June 10, 2004 Report Share Posted June 10, 2004 > I want to make an insect repellant using , soap, water, neem --but can't > find reliable info about safe usage rate--recommendations vary from 1 oz per > Qt--1 tsp per QT, 1 tsp per Gallon--pretty wide range, wouldn't you say? > , wouldn't you say? Zoe-check out http://www.neemresource.com/ HTH Coral > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 11, 2004 Report Share Posted June 11, 2004 At 01:31 PM 6/10/2004, you wrote: >I want to make an insect repellant using , soap, water, neem --but can't >find reliable info about safe usage rate--recommendations vary from 1 oz per >Qt--1 tsp per QT, 1 tsp per Gallon--pretty wide range, wouldn't you say? Neem isn't an EO so I can't help you.... but I have seen recommendations for it's use as low as one %... is it an option to try that low a %age, and increase it if it's not effective? Your source for superb Essential Oils, Aromatherapy Accessories, Information, Books and more! Visit us at: <http://www.naturesgift.com> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 11, 2004 Report Share Posted June 11, 2004 At 01:31 PM 6/10/2004, you wrote: >I want to make an insect repellant using , soap, water, neem --but can't >find reliable info about safe usage rate--recommendations vary from 1 oz per >Qt--1 tsp per QT, 1 tsp per Gallon--pretty wide range, wouldn't you say? Neem isn't an EO so I can't help you.... but I have seen recommendations for it's use as low as one %... is it an option to try that low a %age, and increase it if it's not effective? Your source for superb Essential Oils, Aromatherapy Accessories, Information, Books and more! Visit us at: <http://www.naturesgift.com> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 11, 2004 Report Share Posted June 11, 2004 At 01:31 PM 6/10/2004, you wrote: >I want to make an insect repellant using , soap, water, neem --but can't >find reliable info about safe usage rate--recommendations vary from 1 oz per >Qt--1 tsp per QT, 1 tsp per Gallon--pretty wide range, wouldn't you say? Neem isn't an EO so I can't help you.... but I have seen recommendations for it's use as low as one %... is it an option to try that low a %age, and increase it if it's not effective? Your source for superb Essential Oils, Aromatherapy Accessories, Information, Books and more! Visit us at: <http://www.naturesgift.com> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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