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- Q: How long does Sawyer Products 20% Picaridin Insect Repellent provide protection? A: Sawyer Products 20% Picaridin Insect Repellent provides effective protection for up to 12 hours against mosquitoes and ticks when using the spray, and up to 14 hours with the lotion. Additionally, it offers up to 8 hours of protection against biting flies, gnats, chiggers, and sand flies.
- Q: Is Sawyer 20% Picaridin safe for children? A: Yes, Sawyer 20% Picaridin is safe for the whole family, including children aged 6 months to 12 years. It is recommended by the Public Health Agency of Canada’s Canadian Advisory Committee on Tropical Medicine and Travel.
- Q: Can I use Sawyer insect repellent on clothing and gear? A: Absolutely! Sawyer 20% Picaridin is safe for use on clothing, backpacks, watches, sunglasses, fishing line, firearm finishes, and more. It dries quickly and won't damage plastics or synthetic coatings.
- Q: How does Sawyer 20% Picaridin compare to DEET? A: Sawyer 20% Picaridin is considered more effective at repelling biting flies than DEET and offers a comfortable, non-greasy alternative for insect protection against disease-spreading ticks and mosquitoes.
- Q: What outdoor activities is Sawyer insect repellent suitable for? A: Sawyer 20% Picaridin Insect Repellent is ideal for a variety of outdoor adventures, including camping, backpacking, hunting, fishing, backyard BBQs, sporting events, and days at the park.