Products: Insect Protection Focus Stopping the itch


We look at some of the products on the market designed to offer protection against bugs and bites.


Care Plus Kids Bugsox


Certain types of malaria mosquito are attracted to the feet, ankles and lower leg, making these


protective Bugsox a travel essential. Anti-mosquito and anti-tick Bugsox are


impregnated with Durallin, a unique insect-resistant product with prolonged effect.


SRP: £13.99 for two pairs; adult sizes also available from £10.99 per pair www.careplus.eu


Craghoppers NosiLife Trunks and Briefs


Craghoppers new NosiLife jersey trunks and briefs can be teamed with


matching base t-shirt for round-the- clock


protection.


Available in sizes S- XXL.


RRP: Contact supplier www.craghoppers.com


ThermaCELL Olive Appliance


The ThermaCELL olive appliance is lightweight, cordless and portable and ideal for most outdoor activities like camping, fishing and gardening. The unit is powered by a butane cartridge which provides the power necessary to heat the repellent mat which is saturated with Allethrin, which creates a 15 x 15ft mosquito and midge-free zone.


RRP: Contact distributor www.pest-stop.co.uk


3M


Ultrathon Insect


Repellent


It features advanced time release protection which gives the user a


balanced mix between concentration of DEET and long lasting protection. This technology means the DEET ingredient is slower to evaporate and provides up to 12 hours of protection against mosquitoes. With the added benefit of being splash and sweat resistant, the need for re-application is reduced. It is available as a 60ml lotion and 125ml spray.


RRP: £8.29 www.3m.com


Zap-It Bite Relief


Zap-It works by localising the poison, inhibiting the histamine release which causes the itch


and the urge to scratch. The toxicity of the mosquito bite becomes neutralised, with no harmful effect on the surrounding skin, thus stopping the customary inflammation and unsightly swelling.


RRP: £4.10 www.ecobrands.co.uk


Lifesystems


Described as an effective repellent against


mosquitoes and other


irritating flying insects. Each coil will last up


to eight hours, and should only be used outside. Each pack contains 10 coils and two metal stands.


RRP: £3.99 www.lifesystems.co.uk


Mosquito Smoke Coils


20


www.sgboutdoor.co.uk


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