As I have written before, I am an avid believer in essential oils so I went on a quest to figure out how to use essential. I personally have a really bad allergy to mosquitoes, they don't just cause a bump and get real itchy. I do use the typical store bought brands but I can't stand the smell of them. For me they are really painful. However, we all know that as soon as it starts to get hot out we are all in trouble.

Those mosquitoes will be everywhere biting and irritating all of us. In addition, the chemicals in those are even worse for us.

I have written this article to provide instructions to those who are curious to make their own natural mosquito repellent using Citronella and Lemongrass Essential Oils. I am always looking for a strong repellent to keep them away from me. For me, they swell really big (the size of a small lemon) and weep in the center.

How to Use Citronella and Lemongrass Essential Oils to Naturally Ward Off Those Pesky Mosquitoes The weather, at least on the East Coast, has been very wet for a couple of months now so we have not had to worry about those pesky mosquitoes.