I have not seen a moth in the closet for a long time, thank you Turkish connoisseurs for air freshener

There are many ways to scent the space in the house. There are chemical air fresheners on supermarket shelves. But they are not suitable for spraying and installing them indoors with children, animals or allergies. Today we will tell you how to make a dry air freshener for the room and linen in the closet, where the moth finishes his favorite dress. Editorial "Site" I have prepared for you a few recipes of dry natural fresheners that will not harm your health.



Dry air fresheners can be used to flavor the living room, clothes in the closet or in the car. The advantage of such fresheners is that they are easy to make at home, such fresheners do not leave stains on clothes and have a long-term effect. The easiest and most popular flavoring options: coffee beans, soda mixed with essential oils. We found three more interesting options for dry fresheners for the home.



Gelatin freshener

The ingredients
  • 2 tbsp gelatin
  • food-dye
  • 20 drops of essential oil
  • 1 tsp glycerin
  • 50 ml of water
  • glass-pan


  1. In a small bowl mix 2 tbsp gelatin with 3 tbsp warm water. Stir the mass and leave the gelatin to swell for 10-15 minutes.
  2. When the gelatin swells, add food coloring to it to make it more fun, and mix it to uniformity. This step can be skipped if desired.
  3. Melt gelatin in the microwave or in a water bath.
  4. Add 50 ml of hot water and 1 tsp of glycerol to melted gelatin. Stir it all together.
  5. In a jar prepared for the freshener, pour 20 drops of your favorite essential oil. Suitable can for baby food with a lid or a lonely beautiful glass.
  6. Put the gelatin mass in the jar. In 15 minutes, the mass will thicken. A pleasant aroma fills the room immediately.





Flour sachet

The ingredients
  • 100g flour
  • 100g salt
  • 50 ml of water
  • 1 tsp vegetable oil
  • food-dye
  • 15 drops of essential oil


  1. Mix the flour and salt in a deep container.
  2. In a separate dish, mix 50 ml of warm water with 1 tsp of vegetable oil. Add dye and 15 drops of essential oil. Stir it all together.
  3. Connect the liquid and dry ingredients and mixes of elastic homogeneous dough with your hands.
  4. Make small balls from the dough and slightly flatten them. From above, you can press flatbreads with a fork to create a pattern.
  5. Leave the colored cakes dry. When they dry, you can fold them in a beautiful jar or put in a closet with laundry. The same cakes can be put in the car. Just don't make them too beautiful so you don't accidentally want to eat a freshener.





Mandarin crust fragrance

The ingredients
  • 100g tangerine crusts
  • sock
  • coffee grinder


  1. Hands grind the tangerine peel and dry the crusts on the windowsill.
  2. When the crusts dry, grind them in a coffee grinder.
  3. Put the shredded crusts in your sock and tie it. Done, now the moth will disappear forever from your closet of clothes.





Any of these flavors can be left in a room or closet. And a tangerine crust freshener will take all the moth out of the cupboards. Have you ever made a freshener with your own hands? What option would you use in your nest? Have a good day, don’t let bad smells spoil your mood.