AUTAN Defense Extreme Protection Pump Spray 100 ml Spray, 100 ml

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Use biocidal products carefully.Always read label and product information before use.

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Product features

The Autan Defense Extreme Protection Pump Spray from SC Johnson GmbH is a mosquito repellent that was specifically developed for use in mosquito-infested areas.It provides up to 10 hours of protection against mosquitoes that can transmit malaria, dengue, Zika or yellow fever and up to 5 hours of protection against ticks.For certain tropical tick species, the duration of protection may be shorter.The product is ideal for tropical trips and areas with extreme mosquito infestation.

Ingredients

The active ingredient of the Autan Defense Extreme Protection pump spray is N,N-diethyl-m-toluamide, also known as DEET, with a proportion of 50% (50 g/100 g). DEET is an active ingredient recommended by WHO to protect the skin from bites by mosquitoes, tiger mosquitoes and ticks.By spraying the mosquito repellent on the skin, the scent receptors of mosquitoes and tiger mosquitoes are blocked so that they can no longer detect human scents and are prevented from landing on the skin and biting. DEET has been a proven active ingredient to protect against infectious diseases caused by insect bites for over 50 years.

Protection for extreme mosquito areas

When traveling, we increasingly come to regions where very strong mosquito protection is required.This is no longer just the case in tropical areas.Mosquitoes are now permanently resident in some popular holiday regions.To ensure that your trip stays free of mosquito bites, you should use a mosquito repellent that also works against ticks in combination, protects over a longer period of time and can be applied quickly in a practical format.

Protected from mosquitoes and ticks for hours

Long-term mosquito protection is the goal of the Defense Extreme Protection pump spray from Autan.It offers sufficient protection against the common mosquito and the malaria mosquito for up to 10 hours.9 hours are possible against the yellow fever mosquito.The Defense pump spray offers protection against ticks for 5 hours.In any case, you should always take local conditions into account.Because some tropical tick species shorten the protection period.

Your advantages of the Autan Defense Extreme Protection pump spray at a glance

The Autan Defense Extreme Protection pump spray offers numerous advantages.It comes in a convenient travel format and is easy to apply as a pump spray.The mosquito repellent lasts up to 10 hours and is particularly suitable for extreme mosquito infestations.It can also be used in combination with sunscreens, skin creams and cosmetics.The bottle is made from 50% recycled plastic, reducing environmental impact.

How do I use the Protection Spray?

The mosquito repellent spray is applied as the last step.If you want to apply day cream, sunscreen or cosmetics, you should do so beforehand.From a distance of 15-20 cm, spray the desired skin areas using circular movements.Then spread the mosquito repellent on the skin.Exposed skin areas must be treated completely.Also pay attention to frequently forgotten areas such as the ears, ankles and backs of the hands.To protect your face, spray into your hands first and then spread over your face.However, it should not get on the eye and mouth area.After the effective time has elapsed, the application must be repeated in order to maintain the mosquito protection.

What else do I have to consider?

Do not spray on open wounds, cuts or sunburns.The application should be repeated after swimming or sport.The product should be used sparingly and carefully on uncovered parts of the body.If the product is used at the same time as sunscreen, apply the sunscreen first, wait 30 minutes and then apply the product.Avoid contact with eyes, nose, mucous membranes, lips and injured skin.Do not use on children under 18 years of age.Do not use more than once daily.Do not use the product in areas of the joints such as the backs of the knees or elbows where skin folds occur.Wash your hands carefully with soap and water before eating or drinking.The use of the product is not recommended for sensitive people such as pregnant and breastfeeding women.Wash the treated body parts when protection is no longer needed or side effects occur.Do not inhale vapors. Avoid contact with plastics (e.g. glasses), synthetic and leather clothing, and painted surfaces.

What are mosquitoes attracted to?

Mosquitoes are attracted to body heat, breath and sweat, among other things.Because dark clothing retains heat, it is more likely to attract mosquitoes than light clothing.Differences in the composition of sweat and breath can make some people more or less likely to attract mosquitoes than others.For effective protection against mosquitoes and ticks, it is important to use mosquito repellent correctly.

When are you most likely to get stung?

Most mosquitoes are most active at dawn and dusk.

Notes

Manufacturer: SC Johnson GmbH