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It's hand-washing, of course.

But what if you're not in a place that has water and soap handy?

In that case, hand sanitizer spray is the best alternative.

When you want to prevent the spread of infectious diseases, like colds, flu or other viruses, handwashing is the best. However, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) says hand sanitizer spray is a valuable tool for good health when you're on the go or otherwise away from soap and water.

Unless you periodically stock up on conventional hand sanitizer, it may be difficult to find in stores and online when the cold, flu, and virus season is upon everyone. It's difficult for retailers to keep hand sanitizer spray in stock.

What's the takeaway?

You can make your own DIY hand sanitizer spray at home, and this book shows you how to make sanitizer with all types of essential oils.

You can use your homemade hand sanitizer spray when soap and water and commercially-prepared products are not available. Read on, make your own...