Tea tree essential oil offers natural antibacterial properties while lavender provides a calm and relaxing scent along with its antibacterial properties as well.
Tea tree oil yoga mat cleaner recipe.
With essential oils the most important part.
The best part is diy yoga mat cleaner works just as well as the diy carpet cleaner solution we have tried.
Diy yoga mat cleaner.
Simple yoga mat cleaner spray.
Keep your yoga mat clean and free from bacteria with this easy to make diy yoga mat spray.
Tea tree oil yoga mat cleaner.
Wipe the mat down with a clean cloth or towel.
Combine water with white vinegar and tea tree oil both of which have antibacterial properties.
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You can use it for disinfecting other things too.
Here is an easy diy yoga mat cleaner spray recipe.
Flip the mat over and repeat on the other side.
Small spray bottle 2 4 ounces or so distilled or spring water 3 4 of spray bottle 2 drops of tea tree essential oil.
1 drop of your favorite miracle essentials oil i recommend lavender or whatever oil you already love own.
Tea tree oil or your choice of oil only 2 drops for it s antibacterial and antifungal properties.
I have always wondered how to clean my mat.
5 drops peppermint or eucalyptus essential oil.
10 drops lavender essential oil.
This video is just so helpful.
For the cleaner i use distilled water witch hazel or white distilled vinegar and essential oils the witch hazel and vinegar are great for cleaning surfaces and the essential oils add aromatherapy and disinfectant qualities.
At home you can disinfect yoga mats with the same solution most studios use.
Here are the provisions you will need.
8 15 drops tea tree oil.
Witch hazel or white vinegar fill 1 4 of spray bottle.
Combine ingredients in a glass spray bottle tighten the lid and shake well.
Simple and yummy and sure to inspire you back to the yoga mat.
Tea tree oil is an astringent just like witch hazel you could probably just get away with using that.
You can of course buy a yoga cleaning solution at your yoga studio or online but at 10 to 20 a bottle i think i ll stick with this option.
6 10 drops eucalyptus oil or lavender if you own a natural rubber mat then use less of the oils and do generally wipe off your mat with water.
Peppermint eucalyptus or lemon essential.
1 16 oz spray bottle preferably amber glass 1 4 cup witch hazel.
My favorite antimicrobial oils are tea tree eucalyptus and lemongrass for aromatherapy i use lavender to bring a sense of calm or peppermint to uplift my spirits.
15 drops lemon essential oil.
3 ounces water 1 ounce witch hazel 10 drops tea tree oil 5 drops scented oil you like.
However i ve found from my own personal experience that using this recipe occasionally works wonders.
Add a teaspoon of tea tree oil to very soiled wash and deodorize both your wash and washing machine.
Hang mat to dry.
My favorite homemade yoga mat spray recipe.