DIY Spray To Keep Your Yoga Mat Clean & Shining
Refresh your workout gear effortlessly with this easy, natural cleaning solution at home!
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Is your yoga mat starting to stink? The germs from your sweat and the dirt from the yoga studio or gym may be the culprits. They make your yoga mat smelly, moldy and oh-so-gross! This accumulated dirt might lead to diseases and allergy. Hence, it is very essential to keep your yoga mat clean.
If you are wondering how to clean it (and, of course, how often!), do not worry. We are here to help you out. For all the people out there who do not want to use chemical-laden cleaners, we are sharing a DIY recipe for a yoga mat cleaner. Let’s check it out!
Ingredients
- Tea tree oil (2-3 drops)
- Lavender oil (2-3 drops)
- Distilled water
- A spray bottle
How To Make It
1. To make this germ-fighting spray, fill the spray bottle with distilled water.
2. Add a drop or two of tea tree oil and two drops of lavender oil.
3. Seal the bottle tightly and then shake it well.
Your DIY spray is ready to use!
All the ingredients used in this spray are natural and eco-friendly. Tea tree oil has antibacterial and antifungal properties that help in fighting germs effectively. The soothing smell of lavender oil relaxes your mind and relieves stress.
So, what are you waiting for? Put this spray bottle in your gym bag and spray it on your workout accessories, shoes, and mat. Just make sure you wipe it out after spraying. Also, if you are sensitive to the smell of the oil, spray it in a well-ventilated area.
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