Description
Total 36 fire hours (18 hours per can)
- Suitable for indoor use
If mosquitoes or insects have already slipped in, the "Get rid of those mosquitoes" scented candle also offers relief. The scented candle is completely vegetable and toxin-free, making it safe to use in the home as well. - Pleasant, fresh and not overpowering smell like citronella
Eucalyptus Citriodora has a fresh, lemony scent without being overpowering. - Citronella not proven effective against mosquitoes and insects
Citronella, of which most insect-repelling scented candles are made, is derived from various grasses and, despite popular use, has never been scientifically proven as a pest control agent. Eucalytpus Citriodora, however, has been scientifically proven.
"Citriodora (Citriodiol) is the only approved insect repellent with a natural origin. Citriodora (Citriodiol) should not be confused with citronella, a natural essential oil extracted from a number of Asian grasses. Because the efficacy of citronella has not been sufficiently demonstrated [...]
- source whatzitwatin / national government
How do I use the "Get rid of those mosquitoes" scented candles?
To prevent mosquitoes, insects or ticks, it is best to light the scented candle late in the afternoon. Each scented candle tin burns a total of 18 hours. The longer you burn the scented candle, the longer you keep mosquitoes and insects away.
Why does "Get rid of those mosquitoes" work better than citronella alternatives?
Because of the natural component para-menthane-3,8-diol (PMD) found in the Eucalyptus Citriodora tree and in the "Get rid of those mosquitoes" scented candle, mosquitoes really do stay away. Insects do not like this natural oil because it irritates them. Furthermore, the "Get rid of those mosquitoes" scented candle masks human odors resulting in the mosquitoes/insects staying away.
Is "Get rid of those mosquitoes" safe to use?
"Get rid of those mosquitoes" is a plant-based scented candle and not intended for consumption or or body use.
You should follow the instruction on the bottom of the can. When you use "Get rid of those mosquitoes" according to instruction, it is safe for both children and adults.
In infants under 3 months of age, the use of anti-insect agent with citriodora may cause laryngeal spasm (laryngospasm) due to the strong odor. As a result, sudden breathlessness may occur. Do not use insect repellents with citriodora (citriodiol) in babies under 3 months.
- Care measures
"Get rid of those mosquitoes" is a plant-based scented candle and not intended for consumption or or body use.You should follow the instruction on the bottom of the can. If you use "Get rid of those mosquitoes" according to instructions, it is safe for both children and adults.In babies under 3 months old, when using anti-insect product with citriodora, due to the strong smell, laryngeal spasm (laryngospasm) may occur. As a result, sudden breathlessness may occur. Do not use insect repellents with citriodora (citriodiol) in babies under 3 months. - Allergy information
Some people are allergic to citriodiol. They react to citriodiol or possibly other substances in a product and get rashes, itching, bumps or irritated mucous membranes and have a so-called contact allergy . It is better to use a product without citriodiol.
- Warnings
"Get rid of those mosquitoes" is plant-based, but may be harmful to aquatic organisms
