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2. Insect repellent - Wikipedia

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   Insect repellent. A mosquito coil. An insect repellent (also commonly called " bug spray ") is a substance applied to the skin, clothing, or other surfaces to discourage insects (and arthropods in general) from landing or climbing on that surface. Insect repellents help prevent and control the outbreak of insect-borne (and other arthropod ...

3. Best best mosquito repellents and bug sprays for summer at Amazon

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   Sawyer Products Picaridin Insect Repellent, 2-Pack. This nongreasy repellent staves off mosquitos for up to 14 hours and ticks, chiggers, flies and fleas for up to eight hours. You can use it on ...

4. 7 mosquito repellent options to try in your backyard - AOL

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   Quick Overview. BuzzPatch Mosquito Patch Stickers for Kids. Deet-free repellent for kids. $15 at Amazon. Murphy's Naturals Lemon Eucalyptus Oil Insect Repellent Spray. All-natural essential oil ...

5. Citronella oil - Wikipedia

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   Citronella oil is an essential oil obtained from the leaves and stems of different species of Cymbopogon (lemongrass). The oil is used extensively as a source of perfumery chemicals such as citronellal, citronellol, and geraniol. These chemicals find extensive use in soap, candles and incense, perfumery, cosmetic, and flavouring industries ...

6. The Best Bug Sprays and Insect Repellents, According to ... - AOL

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   With the use of Picaridin, this repellent is safe to use on the whole fam. The bug spray is often found on "Best of" lists just like this one for its reputation of being a tough spray without DEET ...

7. Metofluthrin - Wikipedia

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   Metofluthrin is a pyrethroid used as an insect repellent. [ 1 ] The vapors of metofluthrin are highly effective and capable of repelling up to 97% of mosquitoes in field tests. [ 2 ] Metofluthrin is used in a variety of consumer products, called emanators, for indoor and outdoor use. [ 3 ][ 4 ] These products produce a vapor that protects an ...

8. We Tried 4 Bug Sprays and This Is the Best - AOL

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   Off!, an SC Johnson company, has been around since 1886 and makes a variety of bug repellents and sprays. Its FamilyCare Smooth & Dry line is more like a powder-dry aerosol deodorant spray.

9. Pelargonium 'citrosum' - Wikipedia

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   Pelargonium 'citrosum'. P. 'citrosum' is marketed as "mosquito plant" or " citrosa geranium " in stores in the United States and Canada, even though research from the University of Guelph indicates the plant is ineffective against Aedes aegypti mosquitos. [3] ". Not only was the plant ineffective at protecting humans against Aedes mosquito ...