fresh basil leaves and water. Combine about four ounces of boiled water with four to six ounces of fresh basil leaves.
Allow the mixture to steep for several hours. Remove the leaves and squeeze them to release as much of the remaining liquid as possible.
The original recipe suggests adding four ounces of vodka to the basil water, mixing well, and storing the solution in the refrigerator before using it as an outdoor insect-repellent spray.
If applying any homemade mixture to skin, test a small area first and avoid contact
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