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Life Systems Expedition Sensitive insect repellent sprays are DEET free and last up to 8 hours. They are ideal for those with sensitive skin and children.
Life Systems says:
The Expedition Sensitive insect repellent spray contains the active ingredient Saltidin which is proven to repel mosquitoes, midges, horseflies, sand flies, gnats and ticks.
The 20% Saltidin based formulation offers medium-high level protection against biting insects for up to 8 hours, and is more suited for sensitive skin than DEET-based repellents.
Our Verdict
The sensitive insect repellent spray is the ideal protection for those who are allergic to DEET, have sensitive skin or if your just going to an area with relatively low risk of malaria or other diseases.
Instead of using DEET, the active ingredient is Saltidin which has been scientifically proven to repel mosquitoes, midges, horseflies, gnats and ticks. This mid-high strength spray is suitable to use on children over 2 years of age and offers up to 8 hours protection.
It is available in 3 sizes, 100ml, 50ml and a handy pocket 25ml mini spray, all with a sturdy pump spray top.
Don't let the little biting insects make an all you can eat meal out of your skin. Be prepared and cover up!
- Reviewed by Ultralight Outdoor Gear
Features
- Available in 25ml, 50ml, and 100ml sprays in aluminium bottle with pump-spray top.
- A DEET-free repellent suitable for children over 2 years and use on sensitive skin. Suitable for family use and by pregnant women.
Specifications
- Volume: 25ml, 50ml and 100ml.
- Weight: 35g, 76g and 132g respectively