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Bug repellent is a spray or lotion applied to the skin or clothing which discourages insects from nearing. when applied to the skin, the bug repellent covers the human scent with a scent that is not liked by insects. Bug repellent is also sold in the form of candles, lights and sound. Many bug repellent candles contain Citronella oil. Sound bug repellents give off an inaudible, high-frequency sound through ultrasound production. Light bug repellents work by attracting bugs in the dark, sending a shock which kills them when they near.
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- Can help prevent Malaria, Lyme Disease, Dengue Fever, Plague and West Nile Virus
- Commonly made with DEET
- Can provide coverage up to 2 hours upon application
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3M Ultrathon Insect Repellent Lotion (2 oz) - $10.00
Get up to 12 hours of protection against mosquitoes with 3M Ultrathon Insect Repellent.
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Bug X Insect Repellent Towelette,Comes in Foil Pack,.27 oz - $22.82
Repellent Towelette repels mosquitoes, ticks, chiggers, fleas, mites, black flies, sand flies and deerflies. With the 30 percent active DEET formula, this convenient sheet is highly effective again West Nile Virus, Lyme disease, human dranu...
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California Baby Bug Repellent Spray 6.5oz - $12.00
A safe and natural alternative to toxic bug repellent chemicals such as DEET, Citronella does not cause harm to humans, pets or the environment. Our non-toxic proprietary formula contains citronella, lemongrass, cedarwood and other natural ...
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Gentle Naturals Deet-Free Bug Repellent - 2 Oz - $4.46
INDICATIONS: Gentle Naturals Deet-Free Bug Repellent contains natural bug repellent, soybean oil, cinnamon oil, lemongrass oil and garanium oil. It's light gel with a clean, fresh scent. Repels mosquitoes for up to 4 hours. For use by the w...
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California Baby Bug Repellent Spray - 6.5 oz - $14.00
A safe and natural alternative to toxic bug repellent chemicals such as DEET, Citronella does not cause harm to humans, pets or the environment. Our non-toxic proprietary formula contains citronella, lemongrass, cedarwood and other natural...
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@joinez its 20 dollars to attend... cause we gotta buy food and booz and drugs and tents and bug repellent
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