Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day Essential Oil Concentrate – Basil-Infused Mood-Lifting Cleaner for Yoga & Meditation Spaces
Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day Essential Oil Concentrate – Basil-Infused Mood-Lifting Cleaner for Yoga & Meditation Spaces
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Why you'll love it
- concentrate format makes up to 16 gallons, offering significant cost savings over ready-to-use cleaners
- free from parabens, phthalates, phosphates, glycol solvents, and artificial colors for a cleaner household environment
- Leaping Bunny Certified cruelty-free status appeals to ethically minded buyers
- wide variety of garden-inspired scents lets shoppers match cleaning products to personal fragrance preferences
- flexible dilution ratios allow one product to handle daily light cleaning, large surface coverage, and tough stain removal
- essential oil-based scenting delivers a naturally fresh home scent without synthetic fragrance concerns
- Makes the whole house smell like a country garden or ice cold lemonade
- Transforms a smelly house into one that smells like Better Homes and Gardens
- Leaves floors shining and looking clean once dry
- No sneeze-inducing effects
- Leaves no sticky residue or streaks
- One large bottle lasts months
- Works as well as or better than chemical cleaners like Windex
- Effective on multiple surface types without needing different products
- Scent lingers pleasantly on countertops and throughout the house
Perfect for
- diluting concentrate to refill spray bottles up to 5 times for daily surface cleaning
- mixing with water to tackle large-area messes like floors and walls
- using full-strength on tough grease or stubborn stains in kitchens and bathrooms
- stocking up in bulk packs (2-pack, 4-pack, 6-pack) to reduce frequent reordering
- choosing a preferred garden-inspired scent (Lavender, Lemon Verbena, Basil, Peony, Peppermint, etc.) for a personalized cleaning experience
- replacing multiple single-purpose cleaners with one versatile concentrate across all non-porous surfaces
- Removing old shoe scuffs from walls
- Cleaning dried toothpaste residue
- Removing burned food and grease splatters
- Adding to laundry for scent
- Cleaning granite and wood surfaces
- Using on vinyl plank floors in mop water
- Cleaning chrome and mirrors as Windex replacement
- Mixed with tea tree oil for enhanced cleaning
- Heavy-duty cleaning when undiluted or less diluted
About this item
Hardworking Multi Surface Concentrate that is tough on dirt
Biodegradable formula cleaners for all non-porous multi-surfaces
Garden-inspired Lemon Verbena multi-surface concentrate has a light, refreshingly mild citrus fragrance
Safe to use as a hardwood floor cleaner, tile cleaner, on countertops, walls and more
Mrs. Meyer's products are made with cruelty-free formulas and are Leaping Bunny certified.
- Product Dimensions : 3.3 x 3.2 x 8.6 inches; 2 Pounds
- Ingredients: Water, Decyl Glucoside , Sodium Methyl 2-Sulfolaurate, Polysorbate 20, Sodium Citrate, Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Oil, Abies Alba (Fir) Leaf Oil, Cymbopogon Schoenanthus (Lemongrass) Oil , Fragrance, Citric Acid, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Sodium Sulfate, Sodium Hydroxide, PEG-5 Cocoate, Methylisothiazolinone, Benzisothiazolinone
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the essential oil scent linger after I clean a room?
The essential oil-based formula delivers a scent that persists pleasantly for hours on surfaces, especially countertops and floors. The longevity depends on dilution: a lighter mix offers subtle fragrance throughout the day, while a slightly stronger mix creates a more pronounced aroma that can anchor your aromatherapy practice. Most customers report the scent lasting 3–8 hours on open surfaces.
Can I adjust the scent intensity to match my daily mood and aromatherapy needs?
Completely. Use more water for a subtle background scent, or use less water (higher concentrate ratio) for a stronger aroma. You can also layer scents: start with your base cleaner, then add 5–10 drops of a complementary essential oil like lavender, eucalyptus, or peppermint to your spray bottle for a personalized aromatherapy blend that shifts with your emotional needs.
Which scent is best for a yoga or meditation space—calming versus energizing?
For calming: Lavender or Peony support relaxation and stress relief. For energizing: Lemon Verbena, Peppermint, or Basil uplift mood and sharpen focus. Choose based on your practice: evening yin yoga pairs beautifully with Lavender, while morning vinyasa flows benefit from Lemon Verbena's bright clarity. Many customers keep two scents on rotation.
Does the scent feel natural and authentic, or does it smell synthetic like commercial air fresheners?
It's authentically natural. The formula uses essential oils—not synthetic fragrance compounds—so the scent smells like actual plants and botanicals. Customers report it smelling like a real country garden or fresh-squeezed lemonade, not the artificial 'perfume cloud' of conventional cleaners. No sneeze-inducing chemical notes.
Can I use this in my aromatherapy diffuser or on my yoga mat to extend the scent experience?
Not recommended for diffusers, as the cleaning formula isn't designed for that use. However, you can dilute a tiny amount in water and use it as a linen spray on yoga mats, meditation cushions, or bedding to extend the aromatherapy ritual throughout your practice space. Always spot-test first on delicate fabrics.
How do I dilute this concentrate to make a spray bottle of cleaner?
Fill a spray bottle with water, add one capful (about 1 oz) of concentrate, and shake well. This creates a ready-to-use cleaner for everyday surfaces. One 32 oz bottle yields approximately 16 gallons of finished cleaner when diluted this way—that's enough to refill a spray bottle up to 16 times.
Can I use this on wood surfaces without leaving a film or streaks?
Yes. This concentrate is specifically formulated to work on wood without leaving residue or film. Dilute properly (one capful per spray bottle of water), spray lightly onto the wood surface, and wipe immediately with a dry cloth. For sensitive wood finishes like antique pieces, always test a small, inconspicuous area first.
What's the best way to use this full-strength on tough, dried-on messes?
For stubborn, burned-on food, old grease splatters, or dried toothpaste residue, apply a small amount of undiluted concentrate directly to the spot. Let it sit for 30 seconds to 1 minute to break down the grime, then scrub gently with a non-abrasive cloth or soft brush and rinse thoroughly. This full-strength method handles what diluted spray cannot.
Does this work on granite countertops, or will it damage the sealer?
Yes, it's safe on granite. The concentrate is formulated to clean granite effectively without damaging or stripping sealers. Dilute one capful per spray bottle, spray lightly, and wipe immediately with a dry cloth to prevent water spots. Avoid letting liquid sit on unsealed granite for extended periods.
Can I use this concentrate in my mop bucket for vinyl plank and tile floors?
Absolutely. Mix one capful per gallon of water for floor cleaning. This ratio tackles built-up dirt, grime, and scuffs while leaving floors shining without sticky residue or streaking. The concentrate is effective enough to handle floor grime but gentle enough not to leave a slippery film. Always wring out your mop well before applying to prevent excess water damage.
Does this work as a replacement for Windex on mirrors and chrome?
Yes, it works as well as or better than Windex for mirrors and chrome. Dilute one capful per spray bottle, spray onto the surface, and wipe with a lint-free cloth (microfiber or newspaper works great) for streak-free shine. The essential oil-based formula often leaves a slightly fresher scent than traditional glass cleaners.
What's in the box when I order, and do I need to buy anything separately?
Your order arrives with the concentrate bottle(s) as selected. To use it, you'll need spray bottles for diluted cleaner and optionally a mop bucket for larger areas. Most households already have spray bottles at home. If you're starting fresh, pick up 1–2 empty spray bottles (16–24 oz) from your local store or online, and you're ready to go.
Is this concentrate safe for use around people with asthma or respiratory sensitivities?
It's significantly safer than conventional chemical cleaners because it avoids harsh solvents and synthetic fragrance compounds that trigger respiratory irritation. However, essential oils can affect some individuals with severe asthma or respiratory conditions. Always dilute properly, ensure good ventilation while cleaning, and test in a small area first. If respiratory symptoms occur, discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider.
Will this cleaner leave any residue on surfaces after it dries?
No. When diluted correctly and applied as directed, this concentrate leaves no sticky residue or film. Surfaces dry clear and clean. For best results, wipe with a dry cloth immediately after spraying, especially on mirrors and stainless steel. If any residue appears, you may be using it too concentrated—try a higher dilution ratio.
What's the difference between using a concentrate versus buying pre-mixed ready-to-use cleaners?
Concentrates offer superior value, sustainability, and flexibility. One 32 oz bottle creates 16 gallons of cleaner versus buying 16 individual ready-to-use bottles. You control dilution strength (light cleaning, tough jobs, full-strength spots), reduce packaging waste dramatically, and pay a fraction of the per-ounce cost. The downside: you spend a minute mixing before each use. For value-conscious, eco-minded shoppers, concentrates always win.
