Smell and Feel Great All Day: How to Make Your Own All Natural Body Mist

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Last Updated on May 16, 2024 by Utama Spice

Why you need to use body spray and how to make it!

by Utama Spice

Body mist is a very useful item for both men and women and does not get enough attention in the media. It can be an all new way to experience different aromas and get the convenience, moisturizing and perfume-like benefits all for much less money…even free. It is just part of a life focused on sustainability and healthy living. Using body sprays that are chemical free and based on a special home recipe can be really nice. You can assure yourself a natural scent that won’t cause skin irritation and will be completely unique to you!

In this article we will tell you all about body mist and how to make your own DIY all natural body mist at home. But first…

What is body mist?

woman using body spray

Body mist is a type of fragrance that can be sprayed on the body. It can also sometimes be referred to as “body spray” as well. There are different connotations for each of course, but they can both certainly be similar. Body spray or body mist is usually lighter and more refreshing than perfume, making it ideal for summer or everyday wear. Body mist can be used to scent the skin, hair, or clothing. It can also be used as a room spray. Many body mists contain moisturizing ingredients, making them ideal for dry skin. Body mist is available in a variety of scents, from floral to fruity to musky. Whether you’re looking for a light, refreshing scent or something more intense, there’s a body mist out there for you.

A body mist is a light, refreshing fragrance that can be sprayed on the body. It is usually made with essential oils and water, and may or may not contain alcohol. Body mists are a great way to make your skin smell nice and they can also be used as a light perfume.

A natural body spray can be a refreshing and invigorating way to start your day, or a soothing and calming way to wind down at night. Made with pure, natural ingredients like essential oils and botanical extracts, a body mist can nourish and replenish your skin while providing a lovely scent. Choose a light, uplifting fragrance for daytime use, or a deeper, more relaxing one for evening wear – or mix and match to create your own body spray with a unique personal scent. Natural body spray is also perfect for travel, as they don’t take up much space and can easily be spritzed on whenever you need a pick-me-up. Plus, they make great gifts!

Carry this handy product with you wherever you go and ensure you always will smell great.

Why do I need to use body mist?

There are several reasons why you might want to use body spray. Maybe you’re looking for a lighter, more refreshing scent than perfumes. Or maybe you have dry skin and you’re looking for a body mist that will moisturize as it scents. Body mist is also a great way to subtly scent your hair or clothing. That means its easy to refresh and change or renew any time of day. And because body mist is usually less expensive than perfume, it’s a great way to try out new fragrances without breaking the bank.

woman spraying mist on her face

Also, using body sprays can help your mood stay light and positive. Having your favorite fresh scents made with all natural ingredients readily available is something you can only get from your body spray. You can try making small batches at home using a blend that is your personal favorite.

Whether you’re looking for a new everyday scent or something special for a night out body mist is a great option.

How to make body mist?

Essential oils are a great way to customize your body mist to your own personal scent preference. Some of our favorite essential oils to use in body mists are lavender, chamomile, jasmine and citrus oils like sweet orange, lemon or grapefruit. For men or for a more musky aroma sandalwood and other woody scents are excellent as well. In addition, peppermint and other unique aromas like fennel and frankincense can be nice too.

You can also try adding a few drops of vitamin E oil to help nourish and moisturize your skin. If you want to get really creative, you can even add some dried herbs or flower petals to your body mist for a beautiful, natural fragrance. Just make sure to strain them out before spraying on your skin.

Follow These Steps to Make Your Own DIY Natural Body Spray: 

1. Combine equal parts distilled water and and a stabilizer like agar, grain alcohol or even vegetable glycerin in a small spray bottle for best results. It is best to use a glass bottle that is dark in color. 

2. Add 10-15 drops of your chosen essential oils or until the dilution percentage is no more than 5%.

3. If desired, add a few drops of vitamin E oil. You can get creative here and add most anything, from dried herbs and natural colorings to other skin care items you already use and like or know work well.

4. Screw on the lid and shake well to combine ingredients. 

5. To use, simply mist over clean, dry skin as desired.

Making your own is easy and only requires a few simple ingredients. All you need is some distilled water, and essential oils of your choice. Simply combine the ingredients in a small spray bottle and voila! You have your own all natural body mist that you can use to refresh and revitalize.

What can you use instead of alcohol to perserve natural organic homeade body mist?

There are a few different ways that you can preserve your organic homemade body mist without using alcohol. While you can use grain alcohol, which is 100% natural, there are other options to make your body mist apply well and can make it last longer.

There are a few different things you can use in place of alcohol to preserve your homemade body mist. One option is to use a naturally-derived vegetable glycerin. Glycerin is a natural preservative that can help extend the shelf life of your body mist. In addition, adding a few drops of an essential oil like clove, tea tree or rosemary to your mist is also a way to keep it fresher longer. Some essential oils have natural antimicrobial properties that can help extend your body spray shelf life for longer.

Men can also get great benefits from using a body spray

Natural Preservatives

One way is to add a natural preservative such as grapefruit seed extract or something like witch hazel. A small amount of witch hazel will work as a good preservative, but it also has astringent qualities, so we would want to use it sparingly or in combination with other options. In addition, It is also possible to use agar as well. Natural agar can be extracted from seaweed. Agar can serve as a natural stabilizer and preservative. It is also easily available on any beauty-related ecommerce website like here.

And finally, another way is to store your body mist in a cool, dark place. And remember, you can refrigerate your body spray to help prolong its shelf life. By following these simple tips, you can enjoy your homemade body mist for months to come!

Pink body mist?

Did you know that you can even color your body spray naturally? This makes it appealing to the eyes as well as the nose. For example, you can make your body mist pink by using natural dyes such as those you can easily find cheaply like beet juice or beet powder and also in pomegranates. Their juice is well known for its natural potency and will change the color of the liquid giving you pink body mist. This will make your item a nice gift too. 

How to use body mist?

utama spice has five different kinds of body mist

Whether you’re looking to add a touch of glamour to your evening outfit or simply want to freshen up after a workout, using body mist is a quick and easy way to do it. Here’s how: First, make sure that your skin is clean and free of any lotions or oils. Next, hold the bottle about six inches away from your body and spray evenly.

Where to Spray the Body Mist?

For best results, focus on areas like your neck and wrists, which are known to pulse with heat. Rub the mist into the skin until it is evenly distributed. Finally, let the mist dry on your skin for a few minutes before getting dressed. Reapply as needed throughout the day. And that’s it! By following these simple steps, you can enjoy the refreshing scent of body mist all day long.

You may also apply it after showering or bathing when your skin is still damp. This will help the fragrance last longer. You can also re-apply throughout whenever you like. Just remember to use sparingly, as too much body mist can be just as overpowering as perfume or cologne. With a little practice, you’ll be able to find the perfect balance of scent and application to keep you feeling fresh and smelling fabulous all day long.

Body Mist is more Popular and Useful Than You Think

This product has become very popular in recent years because the variety of aromas and blends that are possible make the selection really enormous. Also, as mentioned, the lower cost of this product in the market makes it possible for the consumer to get more for their money.

Famous brands have produced super hits like the victoria secret bombshell body mist and ariana grande body mist that have made shoppers aware of the usefulness of this product. Not overly strong, very refreshing, convenient, inexpensive and with other potential skin care and moisturizing elements you can add to body mist makes it highly attractive.

Utama Spice body mists are perfect for a quick and easy refreshed feeling. The all natural ingredients provide an enjoyable experience that is good for the skin. With a combination of essential oils, the body mists moisturize and nourish the skin. The light mist can be used on the face, body, or hair. It is perfect for hot days, after a workout, or to set makeup. Utama Spice body mists are available in five different scents: Ocean Breeze, Fresh Soul, Lavender Fields, Citrus Delight and Senja. All of the scents are refreshing and invigorating. The mists are also vegan and cruelty-free. Utama Spice is committed to providing products that are good for the customer and good for the environment.

Body mist is a versatile product that can be used for many purposes. It is refreshing, convenient, and inexpensive. With so many benefits, it is no wonder that body mist is becoming more and more popular. Whether you want to freshen up your body and face or simply enjoy a refreshing scent, body mist is a great option.

35 thoughts on “Smell and Feel Great All Day: How to Make Your Own All Natural Body Mist

  1. Wolf says:

    These suggestions are great! We have made body mist with lavender, glycerin, and tea tree oil. Because tea tree can be a bit strong, we did not use as much of that. I want to try the sandalwood as I love that scent.

  2. DEB Cohen says:

    Wow thanks for the info I hate using alcohol and would have never thought of using glycerin

  3. Kristin says:

    I didn’t realize you could use vegetable glycerin instead of grain alcohol – def looking forward to trying this out!

  4. Ms. Vicki Miller says:

    This sounds like my cup of tea. I will be sure to save this page in my favorites so I can make a mist myself!

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