To help with head lice, the following recipes have been shown to improve an infestation:


Wet combing aid for head lice removal:


- 3 ounces of Sweet Almond Oil

- 60 drops of Rosemary

- 20 drops of Lavender

- 10 drops of Geranium


Mix oils in a bowl (large enough for your comb). On dry hair, massage oils down to roots.  Leave on for 10 minutes.  Using a fine tooth comb, work through entire head.  Wiping comb after each pass to remove lice.

Safe for children 6 years old and older.


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Lice Prevention Spray:


- 60 drops of Rosemary

- 20 drops of Lavender

- 10 drops of Geranium


Add 10 drops to 2 ounces of water.  Shake well.  Lightly mist hair, backpack, coat, and hat every day before school and after.  Lice hates this mix and will not return.

Safe for children 6 years old and older.





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