Sensitive skin insect deterrent balm designed to help discourage insects while keeping skin comfortable—without harsh sprays or overpowering scents.
Most natural bug balms rely on strong essential oil blends that can overwhelm the skin.
This one is formulated differently—using a balanced blend of plant-based ingredients in a lightweight balm that helps discourage insects while keeping skin comfortable.
It helps:
- Discourage insects using a balanced essential oil blend
- Support comfortable outdoor time without harsh sprays
- Keep skin soft without feeling heavy or greasy
- Offer a simple, skin-friendly alternative to traditional repellents
No Sprays. No Harsh Smell. No Heavy Feel.
This balm format allows for:
- Targeted, easy application
- A lightweight, non-greasy finish
- A softer, more natural scent—without being overpowering
Plant-Based Ingredients, Intentionally Balanced
Formulated with a blend of essential oils commonly used in outdoor care, including:
- Lavender Oil – Known for its calming scent
- Lemongrass Oil – Fresh, citrusy aroma
- Geranium Oil – Common in plant-based outdoor blends
- Cedarwood Oil – Earthy and grounding
A base of shea butter, coconut oil, and candelilla wax helps condition and protect the skin during outdoor use—without a heavy, suffocating feel.
How to Use
Apply a small amount to exposed skin before outdoor activity.
Reapply as needed, especially during extended time outside.
Why You’ll Love It
- Designed for sensitive, reactive skin
- Plant-based and DEET-free
- No sprays or aerosols
- Lightweight, non-sticky feel
- Travel-friendly 2 oz tin
- Handcrafted in small batches in Michigan
Where It Fits in Your Routine
Use as part of your outdoor routine for walks, gardening, travel, or everyday time outside.
Important Note
This product is not intended to prevent or treat insect-borne illness. It is a plant-based option for those who prefer a gentler approach to outdoor care.
Why Pure & Natural Body Essentials®
- Designed for skin that reacts to everything
- Simple, intentional formulations
- Small-batch, Michigan-made
- Gentle, everyday care without the overwhelm






Ashley –
This natural insect repellent does the job and smells wonderful! Grateful to have found a natural repellent that actually works without a strong order for my son with eczema this summer. Thank you for this product!
Diane –
Thank you so much for your kind words! 💜 It means so much to hear that our natural insect repellent helped keep your son protected while being gentle enough for his eczema-prone skin. Creating plant-based products that are effective without harsh ingredients or overpowering scents is exactly why I started Pure & Natural Body Essentials. Thank you for trusting us with your family’s skincare, and I hope you have a wonderful rest of your summer! 🌿😊