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Insect Repellents

Known as: insect repellant, insect repellants, insect repellent 
Substances causing insects to turn away from them or reject them as food.
National Institutes of Health

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2012
2012
Metabolite profiling of Curcuma species grown in different regions using 1H NMR spectroscopy and multivariate analysis.
Curcuma is used to treat skin diseases and colic inflammatory disorders, and in insect repellants and antimicrobial and… 
2006
2006
Effects of Different Plant Products against Pig Mange Mites
Magi, E., T. Jarvis, I. Miller: Effects of Different Plant Products against Pig Mange Mites. Acta Vet. Brno 2006, 75: 283-287… 
2003
2003
Laboratory evaluation of toxicity of 16 insect repellents in aerosol sprays to adult mosquitoes.
Sixteen commercial insect repellents (6 botanical and 10 synthetic organic products) in spray formulations were evaluated in the… 
2003
2003
Pyridostigmine bromide modulates topical irritant-induced cytokine release from human epidermal keratinocytes and isolated perfused porcine skin.
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
In vitro human metabolism and interactions of repellent N,N-diethyl-m-toluamide.
Oxidative metabolism of the insect repellent N,N-diethyl-m-toluamide (DEET) by pooled human liver microsomes (HLM), rat liver… 
2001
2001
Simultaneous determination of malathion, permethrin, DEET (N,N-diethyl-m-toluamide), and their metabolites in rat plasma and urine using high performance liquid chromatography.
2000
2000
The Past and Future of Medical Malpractice Litigation
Objectives: To study if Swedish marine conscripts are a population of high risk to tick-bites and tick-borne diseases and if tick… 
2000
2000
Field efficacy of four insect repellent products against vector mosquitoes in a tropical environment.
Four insect repellent products (RPs) (RP 1, Experimental Repellent Lotion [Bayrepel 12%]; RP 2, Experimental Repellent Cream… 
1985
1985
Laboratory evaluation of controlled-release insect repellent formulations.
Seven microcapsule formulations and two polymer formulations of deet were tested on white rabbits for their repellency against… 
Review
1974
Review
1974
Use of insect repellents for maximum efficacy.
Many individuals claim that insect repellents offer them little protection. This article explains the factors that lead… 
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