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9 Best Natural Bug Repellents for a Bite-Free Summer

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With all the time spent outdoors during the summer, from spontaneous picnics in the park to camping trips with the family, it’s just impossible to avoid the bugs. But with the right bug repellent, not the dreaded itchy bites, i.e. the worst thing about summer. Many common bug repellents are full of chemicals, like the controversial DEET, though, so people are looking for more natural alternatives.

Best Natural Bug Repellents

Best Natural Bug Repellents

Formulated with some of the most popular essential oils, like lemongrass, citronella, grapefruit, and peppermint, these bug sprays not only help prevent bug bites, they’ll make you (and your family) smell good in the process. From traditional spray to cream for kids to bug repellent bracelets, we’ve rounded up all the best options out there. Keep scrolling for Woman’s World’s picks for the best natural bug repellents.

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