Jungle Formula Aero Dry Protect 125ml

Description

General Information

This Jungle Formula Maximum range has been rigorously tested against mosquitoes commonly found in most tropical destinations. It’s an ideal choice for long-haul travelers or those who seem to attract mosquito bites.

Key Features

• Suitable for all destinations
• Non-greasy and gentle on the skin with soothing ingredients
• DEET-free
• Provides up to 9 hours of protection* from mosquitoes, midges, and other biting insects, repelling all mosquito species.
• Also effective against ticks, horse flies, sand flies, black flies, midges, and other biting insects
• Insect repellent factor 4 (IRF4) for high-risk areas prone to malaria and other insect-transmitted diseases
• Suitable for individuals aged 18 and above

Understanding the Insect Repellent Factor (IRF)

The Insect Repellent Factor® is a simple way to determine the level of repellent you need to shield yourself from mosquitoes, midges, and other biting insects. The higher the IRF®, the stronger the protection.

Product Composition

• Aerosol spray with 50% DEET and 1% geraniol for maximum protection.
• Jungle Formula Maximum is ideal for long-haul travelers visiting regions at high risk for diseases like malaria, yellow fever, and dengue fever. The aerosol and pump spray formats provide up to 9 hours of protection*, while the roll-on offers up to 12 hours of protection* against the most common mosquito species (Culex).

Benefits of Jungle Formula Maximum

Scientifically validated for active protection against mosquitoes, Jungle Formula Maximum offers the highest level of protection in areas with a high risk of malaria and other insect-transmitted diseases. It boasts a maximum strength Insect Repellent Factor (IRF) of 4.

Hospital for Tropical Diseases Approval

Approved by the Hospital for Tropical Diseases for travelers visiting high-risk areas for malaria and other insect-transmitted diseases, provided the usage instructions are followed diligently.

Suitability

Suitable for adults and children from 12 years.

How to Use

• Apply a generous amount evenly to exposed skin requiring protection. Avoid spraying directly onto the face.
• Adults and Children (12+): Apply to forearms, feet, lower legs, or equivalent areas when not using other skincare products. Cover untreated skin with clothing to prevent insect bites. Do not use simultaneously with other products like sunscreens.
• Not suitable for children under 12; consult a healthcare professional if under this age. If product is not washed off, do not reapply more than once a day, but do reapply after showering, swimming, or when efficacy diminishes. After returning indoors, wash treated skin with soap and water.
• This product is for external non-professional use only. Avoid contact with eyes and mouth. Do not use around food, plastics, or lacquered surfaces.
• The duration of protection may vary due to factors such as high temperature, humidity, and perspiration. Protection times are as follows: yellow fever mosquito (Aedes Aegypti) 5 hours, malaria mosquito (Anopheles Albopictus) 8 hours, ticks 8 hours, and midges 6 hours. Keep the product in a secure location.

Hazards and Cautions

• Keep out of reach of children.
• Extremely flammable aerosol. Pressurized container may burst if exposed to heat; safeguard from sunlight and temperatures above 50°C/122°F.
• For external use only. May cause skin irritation and allergic skin reactions. If irritation occurs, seek medical advice. Causes serious eye irritation. Harmful to aquatic life with long-lasting effects.
• Do not puncture or incinerate, even after use. Avoid releasing into the environment. Do not spray near open flames or heat sources. Keep away from heat, flames, and ignition sources.
• Keep away from synthetic fabrics, varnished, and painted surfaces. Do not contaminate food items, eating utensils, or surfaces.
• Use only outdoors or in well-ventilated areas. Do not inhale the spray. Apply with care to prevent splashes or drips on the ground.
• If in contact with eyes, rinse thoroughly with water for several minutes; remove contact lenses, if applicable, and continue rinsing. Seek medical advice if eye irritation persists.
• Inhalation: If inhaled, move to fresh air and seek medical attention.
• Ingestion: If swallowed, seek immediate medical advice and present this container or label.

Storage

Keep the product dry and shield it from direct sunlight. Do not reuse the packaging or dispose of the product in the environment. Store in the original container and avoid emptying it into drains or contaminating the ground, water bodies, or watercourses with chemicals or used containers. Properly dispose of the container, either as hazardous waste or through recycling, according to your local council’s guidelines.

Ingredients

• N,N-diethyl-m-toluamide (DEET 50%) – CAS 134-62-3
• (2E)-3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol (geraniol 1%) – CAS 106-24-1
• Ethyl alcohol
• Butane
• Isobutane
• Propane

For batch number and expiry date, refer to the base of the can.