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2. DEET - Wikipedia

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   DEET is often sold and used in spray or lotion in concentrations up to 100%. [10] Consumer Reports found a correlation between DEET concentration and hours of protection against insect bites. 100% DEET was found to offer up to 12 hours of protection while several lower concentration DEET formulations (20–34%) offered 3–6 hours of protection.

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

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   DEET-free Lemon Eucalyptus Insect Repellent. This bug repellent uses the oil of Lemon Eucalyptus-based formula to help combat mosquitoes and other bugs for up to 6 hours.

4. Ethyl butylacetylaminopropionate - Wikipedia

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   It is as effective as DEET against Aedes and Culex mosquitoes, but may be less effective than DEET against Anopheles mosquitoes, vectors of malaria. [7] [8] A 2013 review concluded that IR3535 is as effective as 20% DEET against Anopheles, citing that some studies reported possibly shorter protection of just 3.8 hours.

5. Insect repellent - Wikipedia

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   Synthetic repellents tend to be more effective and/or longer lasting than "natural" repellents. [1] [2]For protection against ticks and mosquito bites, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommends DEET, icaridin (picaridin, KBR 3023), oil of lemon eucalyptus (OLE), para-menthane-diol (PMD), IR3535 and 2-undecanone with the caveat that higher percentages of the active ingredient ...

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7. How to choose the best bug repellent, according to experts - AOL

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8. Icaridin - Wikipedia

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   A study performed in 2010 showed that picaridin spray and cream at the 20% concentration provided 12 hours of protection against ticks. [2] Unlike DEET , icaridin does not dissolve plastics, synthetics or sealants, [ 3 ] is odorless and non-greasy [ 4 ] and presents a lower risk of toxicity when used with sunscreen, as it may reduce skin ...

9. The $5 DEET-free bug spray to switch to now, not later - AOL

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   It's only the best DEET-free bug spray out there, it's one of the best bug sprays, period. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290 ...