Mosquito Guard® Repellent Spray, 75 ML

There are several reasons to choose Moskito Guard® over DEET-based alternatives. Users can benefit from the positive features of an Icaridin-based insect repellent – whilst being confident of its effectiveness against mosquitoes and other insects.^1–4

YES! The effectiveness of Icaridin in the tropics has been demonstrated in several field studies!^1,9,10

Moskito Guard® is effective against:

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Spray

Composition: Saltidin (Icaridin) 20% (CAS No. 119515-38-7). Propellant-free.