Embodiments of the invention relate generally to insect repellents and, more particularly, to a novel composition with properties as an insect repellent, an anti-inflammatory, and antipruretic. In one embodiment, the invention provides a composition comprising: a quantity of oil derived from Pelargonium graveolens； a quantity of oil derived from Lavandula sp.； a quantity of oil derived from Melaleuca alternifolia； a quantity of cedarwood oil； a quantity of oil derived from Corymbia citriodora； water； and a surfactant.
