Expedition Natural Mosquito Repellent

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Description

Expedition Natural is nature’s most effective natural repellent. The active ingredient PMD Citriodiol is derived from the oil of the Eucalyptus citriodora tree, which is a natural and renewable resource grown in several parts of the world. Each application provides up to 8 hours of protection from biting mosquitoes and is suitable for use on children over 6 months of age.

Expedition Natural mosquito repellent has been proven by scientific research to repel mosquitoes, as well as midges, gnats and ticks.

Features
  • Ideal for family travel
  • Contains 40% PMD Citriodiol®
  • Protects from mosquitoes, midges, gnats and ticks
  • Durable aluminium bottle with leak-proof pump-spray
  • Duke of Edinburgh recommended kit
  • 8h Protection - Provides effective protection against mosquitoes for up to 8 hours per application
  • Suitable for Children - Age 6 months and over. Ideal for protecting the whole family
  • DofE Recommended Kit
  • Checked Luggage Recommended - While the durable bottle meets carry-on size regulations for liquids in most countries, aerosol sprays are often restricted in cabin baggage; we advise placing them in checked luggage to ensure smooth security clearance.
Specifications

Weight: 132g
Dimensions: 40 x 138mm
Volume: 100ml volume provides ~ 1-2 weeks of average personal use

Directions Of Use

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
☞ ALWAYS read the label and product information before use.
☞ DO NOT apply simultaneously with sun cream → Wait until sun cream fully absorbs first
☞ AVOID: Sunburnt/damaged ski

PREPARATION

  • Wear clothing to minimize exposed skin (e.g., face, neck, forearms, hands, feet) before applying repellent.
  • Apply repellent after sun cream has completely absorbed (wait 15-20 minutes).

APPLICATION METHOD

  1. Dispense a small amount of repellent onto the palm of your hand.
  2. Rub thoroughly and evenly onto all exposed skin.

For Face & Neck: Apply sparingly to face, neck, and around the ears. Avoid contact with eyes and mouth.

USE ON CHILDREN

  • Must be applied by an adult.
  • Do not apply to the child's hands.
  • Not suitable for children under 6 months of age.

REAPPLICATION

  • Reapply repellent every 8 hours, or as needed.
  • Reapply more frequently in areas of high humidity or if you perspire heavily.
  • Always reapply after swimming, showering, or excessive sweating.

INGREDIENTS
Eucalyptus Citriodora Oil, Hydrated, Cyclized (Citriodiol®): 300g/kg.

MALTESE TRANSLATION
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Safety Information

⚠️ HAZARDS

  • Causes serious eye irritation
  • Flammable liquid and vapour
  • Contains: citronellal, citronellol, eucalyptol, limonene
  • May produce allergic reactions

🛡️ PRECAUTIONS

  • Keep out of reach of children
  • Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames, and ignition sources
  • No smoking during use or handling
  • Use only as directed on label - illegal to use for other purposes
  • Use biocides safely and sustainably

🚑 FIRST AID

Eye Contact:

  1. Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes
  2. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do
  3. Continue rinsing

If Swallowed:
Seek medical advice/attention if feeling unwell

General:

  • Have product container available when seeking medical help
  • For poisoning incidents: Contact the Malta National Poisons Centre 1774

♻️ DISPOSAL

  • Dispose of contents/container according to local regulations

Expert Mosquito Defense: Precision Protection for Travel

Disease-transmitting mosquitoes pose serious health risks to global travellers, including malaria, dengue, and chikungunya; avoiding bites remains the fundamental preventative measure. Lifesystems delivers scientifically formulated solutions tailored to regional threats: high-concentration DEET repellents target malaria and Zika vectors in high-risk zones like Sub-Saharan Africa and South America, while dermatologist-tested DEET-free alternatives provide effective protection for North American/European regions and sensitive skin. This video demonstrates proper application protocols for maximum efficacy.

Rigorously Tested with Maximum Protection

See how Lifesystems tests repellents to the most stringent current standards, determining precise protection times and ensuring defense against disease vectors.

Protection for High-Risk Areas

Mosquito-borne diseases remain a significant global health burden, causing severe illness and fatalities annually. Prevention is paramount. While anti-malarials are essential, bite avoidance is your critical first line of defense.

Lifesystems has protected adventurers and explorers against accident and disease for more than 30 years. Constant research, regular product revision and scientific innovation keep Lifesystems at the forefront of outdoor and travel health protection. Many Lifesystems products are included on the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Scheme kit list as the best choice for those taking part in their bronze, silver, or gold awards.