2/3 cup 99% rubbing alcohol (isopropyl alcohol) or 190-proof grain alcohol (Do not substitute other concentrations of alcohol. ) 1/3 cup pure aloe vera gel (preferably without additives) 8 to 10 drops essential oil, such as lavender, clove, cinnamon, or peppermint Mixing bowl Spoon Funnel Plastic container

If you want the solution to be thicker, add another spoonful of aloe vera. Or thin it out by adding another spoonful of alcohol.

Use whatever scent you enjoy. Lavender, clove, cinnamon, peppermint, cinnamon, lemon, grapefruit and passion fruit all work well.

A small squirt bottle works well if you want to carry the sanitizer with you throughout the day. If you make too much for the bottle, save the leftover sanitizer in a jar with a tightly-fitted lid.

1 cup pure aloe vera gel (preferably without additives) 1 1/2 teaspoons witch hazel 30 drops tea tree oil 5 drops essential oil, such as lavender or peppermint Mixing bowl Spoon Funnel Plastic container

1 cup pure aloe vera gel (preferably without additives) 1 1/2 teaspoons witch hazel 30 drops tea tree oil 5 drops essential oil, such as lavender or peppermint Mixing bowl Spoon Funnel Plastic container

A small squirt bottle works well if you want to carry the solution with you throughout the day. If you make too much for the bottle, save the leftover solution in a jar with a tightly-fitted lid.