One big benefit of making your own yoga mat spray is that you can control the scent or opt for a scent free formula.
Make yoga mat cleaner.
Just make sure your mat dries completely says julie quinn yoga teacher at fit athletic club and owner of quinntessentials organic essential oil products.
Flip the mat over and repeat on the other side.
Keep your yoga mat clean and germ free.
Make sure to clean both sides of your yoga mat and let the solution set on it long enough for the mat to air dry or for however long the maker of your spray suggests before cleaning it.
This spray is more than just a cleaner.
Yoga mat spray cleaner.
Spray liberally on your yoga mat immediately after you finish your practice.
If your yoga mat came with manufacturer cleaning instructions read them over to be safe.
This will help dislodge dirt oils and any odors.
Soak your yoga mat.
Dish soap or hypoallergenic laundry detergent are two of the best options for mild cleaners for your yoga mat.
You can of course buy a yoga cleaning solution at your yoga studio or online but at 10 to 20 a bottle i think i ll stick with this option.
Submerge your yoga mat in a bathtub and allow it to soak for a few minutes.
Repeat this process each time you use your mat for a clean and fresh mat that is free of ick.
Use a solution of warm water and a mild detergent such as dish soap.
This diy yoga mat cleaner spray takes less than five minutes to make and can easily fit inside your yoga bag.
Shake the yoga mat cleaner and spray your entire mat.
Hang mat to dry.
Easy diy yoga mat cleaner.
Closed cell technology mats need to dry thoroughly since they absorb moisture she says.
It s also an aromatic that improves your physical and emotional well being.
Made from simple and natural ingredients like witch hazel essential oils and water this yoga mat cleaner is a no brainer for any yogis looking to clean their mats regularly.
Then wipe down your mat with a damp cloth.
Enter our favorite diy three ingredient okay four including the bottle mat spray.
Don t want to pay 15 for a seven pack of yoga mat wipes aka glorified baby wipes.
Still waiting for your anti microbial bacteria resistant self cleaning cork mat to arrive in the mail.
The key is to create something that will truly disinfect the surface without damaging it.
Mats made from jade and natural tree rubber are both considered closed cell.
Here is a simple and easy homemade diy yoga mat cleaner spray recipe.
Repeat on the other side and allow your mat to dry for 5 10 minutes before rolling it up for storage.