Add all the ingredients to your spray bottle screw on the cap and mix well.
How to clean my yoga mat with tea tree oil.
Add 1 teaspoon of baking soda to 1 cup of water and stir thoroughly.
Dry with a towel or let it air dry.
Combine water with white vinegar and tea tree oil both of which have antibacterial properties.
You should use equal.
Spray your yoga mat cleaner liberally over the surface of your mat.
Baking soda is a natural disinfectant and will remove germs from yoga mats.
Tea tree oil is an astringent just like witch hazel you could probably just get away with using that.
Witch hazel or white vinegar fill 1 4 of spray bottle this diy yoga mat cleaner spray is made with two simple essential oils.
At home you can disinfect yoga mats with the same solution most studios use.
1 drop of lavender essential oil.
If you are like many yogis cleaning your mat after your practice is an after thought that usually doesn t get addressed.
Wipe the baking soda solution of the mat with a wet towel and let the mat dry naturally.
Wipe the yoga mat with a wet cloth or sponge.
To use spray generously on your mat wipe it dry with a reusable cotton towel and allow to completely dry before rolling it up.
Tea tree and lavender.
For my spray i used witch hazel also an antibacterial tea tree oil and lavender oil.
Add all ingredients to a large spray bottle and shake well before each use.
The lavender is not only an antibacterial but it also smells amazing and helps promote relaxation which is exactly what i want to do when i m on the yoga mat.
Wipe the mat down with a damp cloth.
But between the sweat and all the germs hanging out at your studio or gym.
Vinegar apple cider vingar would work as a substitute but it doesnt smell great.
Spray the mixture evenly across the mat and let it soak for 5 minutes.